Chords for The Triffids - Trick of the Light (Live on Newsworld)

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_ _ [G] _ _ I have a letter, _ familiar paper I [C] keep a figurine in [D] a locker
_ It's [G] dedicated, _ engraved _ initials [C] Yellow photograph in [D] a pocketful
Well, the [C] rim of her mouth was gold But [G] her eyes were just _ [C] busy _ _ _ _
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Oh, but that's [G] not her _ _ _ [C]
That's just the [G] lie
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That's [G] only an image of [D] her It's just a trick of [G] the lie _ _
_ She sent me letters, gave me directions Came [C] up the street where I should [D] _
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Then [G] she stood out front, that thin, red dressing gown
[C] Yelling, won't you leave or [D] you can't return
[C] The rim of her mouth [D] was golden [G] But her eyes were just [C] busy
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_ Oh, but that's [G] not her _ _ [C] _ That's just [G] the lie
_ _ [C] _ That's nothing but an image of [D] her It's just a trick of [G] the lie _ _ _ _ _ _
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_ _ _ [D] _ _ Well, [Bm] I was beating her out of [Em] an anvil _ [A]
Beating [Am] her out of [D] her original shape
[Bm] With the same old frantic [Em] coat on her face [Am]
I fed the [D] image of an ancient embrace
Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh
_ [G] You remind me very much of [C] someone That [D] I used to know
We used to take turns in crying all night [C] Oh, but that [G] was so long ago
[C] The rim of her mouth [D] was golden _ [G] But her eyes were just [C] busy
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_ _ But that's [G] not her _ _ [C] _ That's just [G] the lie
_ [C] _ That's nothing [G] but an image of [D] her It's just a trick [G] of the lie
No, no, no, oh, that's not her _ _ [C] That is just the lie
_ _ That's only [G] an image of [D] her It's just a trick of [G] the lie _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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