WWW.AZCHORDS.COM | Bruce Springsteen - Tokyo Chords | Ver. 1
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The hook hung like a shadow
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On a rung over Shanghai
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The firemen were returning home
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Screaming "Banzai"
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And the reindeers played games
C F
And got hurt in the rain
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As I listened to the broadcast
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Oh, blow me down now, Tokyo,
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'Ccause I'm sinkin' fast
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Oh oh oh oh yeah
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Yeah, the legendary chaplain of
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The fighting 5 1st was getting ready to go
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I said, "Padre, do you know a cheap virgin
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Who likes to tango?"
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He said, "You can try Rosa Lee
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Around the corner and across the sea
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Ooh, word's out that she's fast"
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Well, then bust me down now, Rosie
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'Cause I'm sinkin' fast
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And the cats are sure getting fat
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Down in the train yard
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The sandman brings them dreams
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To ship out in boxcars
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The union says, "hold"
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Break out the dice and the gold
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It's lunchtime at last
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Whoa, stage Mama says
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"George Raft's tonight on the late show"
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She sits straddling a kitchen chair,
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Really gung-ho
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She shivers with chills
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Wet with her slot car thrills
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Hypnotically lost in the glass
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And the sunrise and we all sighed
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As we watch the credits pass
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Oh, and the morning cloak
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Fell down like a hoax over Sleepy Town
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The garbage truck vigilantes
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Were out making their last rounds
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The inheritor sipped beer
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And made fun of the queer
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Threatening to kick his ass
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But the bell rings, a horn blows
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Pump that gas
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Oh, pumping gas, ooh ooh