Elliott Murphy – Poise N Grace (Guitar)

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-------------------------------- Elliott chords : No capo Intro: Elliott(E): AEDEDEA Olivier(O): GDCDCD - G Verse: They say I’m full of poison E A E A A
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        I’m full of poison and grace
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        I’m the invisible man here
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        I leave my footprints all over the place
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        Well off with their heads cries the May Queen
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        Babe Ruth says heads up to you
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        When you’re riding on an American dream
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        It only matters what the linemen do.
E D E A A O: C D G G Chorus: Hello from Alaska, from Madagascar or Detroit E F# E D A
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        Well I’ve been watching midnight cowboy, I want a fringed coat like John Voight.
E Bm F# D E O: Am Em C D Verse B: Well I was working in a shoe shop E A E A A
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        When Cinderella dropped by 
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        She tried on some glass running shoes
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        I stole a glimpse of her thigh
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        hadn’t spoken to her sisters
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        they got her busted from dealing ecstasy                
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        She said well she might be living in a pumpkin  
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        But you know her sisters were living in spiritual poverty.
E A E A A O: G D G G Chorus: Hello from Moscow, from Oshkow and Saint Pete E F# E D A
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Well I’ve been watching east of Eden, whatever happened to Joann Fleet
E Bm F# D E O: Am Em C D Verse C: Oh I’m living in a strange world E A E A A O: G D G G At least it looks that way to me E A E A A
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        Am I the boy in bubble 
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        Or am I the old man and the sea
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        Here’s to Frankenstein and Dracula
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        But their needs seem ordinary and plain         
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        When you compare them to those fanatical believers
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        I hear they’re always expecting rain
E A E A A O: G D G G Chorus: Hello from Milano, from Amarillo and city on the plain E F# E D A
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I’ve been watching sons of Katy Elder, I like that graceful strut of John Wayne
E Bm F# D E O: Am Em C D Verse D: You know I was born in the suburbs E A E A A
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        Though I never understood what sub was
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        Shopping malls, shiny cars,  I felt like a soap opera star
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        I couldn’t stay there – enough was enough
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        Sometimes what you think is mediocre
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        Might turn extraordinary someday                
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        What makes you laugh tomorrow
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        May be the same things that make you cry today
E A E A A O: G D G G Chorus: Goodbye from Manhattan, from Garden City and Jackson Heights E F# E D A
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Oh I’ve been digging Jackson Pollack – He paints canvas like it’s a heavyweight fight.
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Verse E
        Have I mentioned love – what must I be thinking
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        To my wedding knees I knealt
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        Love yourself, love your neighbor – I love your shoes
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        I love the way they match your snakeskin belt
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        Lowboy rides the subway
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        He’s trapped in a world all his own
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        You stop your medications
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        You’ll find reality in the marrow of your bones
E D E A A O: C D G G Chorus: Greetings from Honolulu, from Sioux City and Asbury Park E F# E D A
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I’ve been listening to Nebraska Johnny 99 hits 100 as the New Jersey sky turns dark
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