WWW.AZCHORDS.COM | Ron Sexsmith - Thumbelina Farewell Chords | Ver. 1
[Intro]
| E | Am6 | E | Am6 |
[Verse 1]
E Am6 E Am6
Farewell Thumbelina
E Am6 E Am6
Your dream has come at last
E Am6 E Am6
It was all you ever wanted
E Am6 E Am6
Now it's all you'll ever have
E/G# Am6 E/G# Am6
Many loved your beauty
E/G# Am6 E/G# Am6
Many loved your grace
E/G# Am6 E/G# Am6
I loved you for the courage that you showed
E/G# Am6 E/G#
In that lonely place
[Pre-Chorus 1]
A B
And the longing that was yours to bare
A B B7
You bore it oh so well
[Chorus]
E Am6 E Am6
Farewell Thumbelina
E Am6 E Am6
Thumbelina farewell
[Verse 2]
E Am6 E Am6
Farewell Thumbelina
E Am6 E Am6
Standing half undressed
E Am6 E Am6
Beneath that yellow circus spotlight
E Am6 E Am6
Before the hungry audience
E/G# Am6 E/G# Am6
You were surrounded by shadows
E/G# Am6 E/G# Am6
Each one battling for control
E/G# Am6 E/G# Am6
You fed upon their dark promises
E/G# Am6 E/G#
They fed upon your soul
[Pre-Chorus 2]
A B
And you loved them like you'd love a lover
A B B7
And they loved you like they'd love something to sell
[Chorus]
E Am6 E Am6
Farewell Thumbelina
E Am6 E
Thumbelina farewell
[Instrumental]
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| A | E |
[Verse 3]
E Am6
Now the circus is deserted
E Am6 E Am6
Where once you thrilled the crowd
E Am6 E Am6
They've packed away the tents, there is no audience
E Am6 E Am6
The spotlight's been turned out
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Now many say you were a hero
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Many say you were the victim of fame
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Nobody wants to say you were just another one
E/G# Am6 E/G#
On the losing end of a losing game
[Pre-Chorus 3]
A B
As for me I'll do my best
A B B7
To keep your secrets well
[Chorus]
E Am6 E Am6
Farewell Thumbelina, oh
E Am6 E Am6
Thumbelina farewell
E Am6 E Am6
Thumbelina farewell
E Am6
Thumbelina farewell
[Outro]
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| E | Am6 | E | Am6 |