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B♭m G#/F# G#/B♭m G#/F# G#
B♭m G# F# G# B♭m G# F# G#
'T here must be some way out of here,' s aid the joker to the thief,
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'T here's too much confusion, I can't get no relief.
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B usinessmen, they drink my wine, p lowmen dig my earth,
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N one of them along the line k now what any of it is worth.'
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B♭m G#/F# G#/B♭m G#/F# G#
B♭m G# F# G# B♭m G# F# G#
'N o reason to get excited, ' the thief, he kindly spoke,
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'T here are many here among us w ho feel that life is but a joke.
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B ut you and I, we've been through that, a nd this is not our fate,
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S o let us not talk falsely now, t he hour is getting late.'
B♭m G#/F# G#/B♭m G#/F# G#
B♭m G#/F# G#/B♭m G#/F# G#
B♭m G#/F# G#/B♭m G#/F# G#
B♭m G#/F# G#/B♭m G#/F# G#
B♭m G#/F# G#/B♭m G#/F# G#
B♭m G#/F# G#/B♭m G#/E♭ G#
B♭m G#/F# G#/B♭m G#/F# G#
B♭m G#/F# G#/B♭m G#/F# G#
B♭m G# F# G# B♭m G# F# G#
Al l along the watchtower, p rinces kept the view
B♭m G# F# G# B♭m G# E♭ G#
W hile all the women came and went, b arefoot servants, too.
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Ou tside in the distance a w ildcat did growl,
B♭m G# F# G# B♭m G# E♭ G#
T wo riders were approaching, the wi nd began to howl.
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B♭m G#/F# G#/B♭m G#/E♭m G#
B♭m G#/F# G#/B♭m F#/F# G#
B♭m Fm/F# Fm/B♭m Fm/F# Fm