WWW.AZCHORDS.COM | Donovan - Sand And Foam Chords | Ver. 1
[Intro]
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[Verse 1]
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The sun was going down behind a tattooed tree
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And the simple act of an oar's stroke put diamonds in the sea
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And all because of the phosphorus there in quantity
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As I dug you diggin' me in Mexico
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[Verse 2]
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There in the valley of Scorpio, beneath the cross of jade
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Smoking on the seashell pipe the gypsies had made
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We sat and we dreamed a while of smugglers bringing wine
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In that crystal thought time in Mexico
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[Verse 3]
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Sitting in a chair of bamboo, sipping grenadine
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Straining my eyes for a surfacing submarine
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Kingdoms of ants walk across my feet
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I'm a-shakin' in my seat in Mexico
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[Verse 4]
Em G
Grasshoppers creaking in the velvet jungle night
Em G
Microscopic circles in the fluid of my sight
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Watching a black-eyed native girl cut and trim the lamp
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Valentino vamp in Mexico
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[Verse 5]
Em G
The sun was going down behind a tattooed tree
Em G
And the simple act of an oar's stroke put diamonds in the sea
Em C/G Em
And all because of the phosphorus there in quantity
C/G Em
As I dug you diggin' me in Mexico
[Coda]
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