The Riddle
Nik Kershaw
Capo +3
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C#mSo to ADmerica the D#brave
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And his F#mmind is a Ebeacon in the Aveil of the Bnight,
for a F#mstrange kind of Efashion there's a Dwrong and a Aright
But I'll Bmnever Aever Dfight Eover F#myou E
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and Bmdays inGstead of me, I F#monly Eknow what Ato disBcuss,
C#moh, for Danything but D#light
Bmwise Amen Dfighting Eover F#myou
EIt's not Ame you Bsee,
C#mseasons of Dgasoline and D#gold
Bmwise Amen Dfold
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where an F#mold man of EAran goes aDround and aAround
And his F#mmind is a Ebeacon in the Aveil of the Bnight,
for a F#mstrange kind of Efashion there's a Dwrong and a Aright
But I'll Bmnever Aever Dfight Eover Gyou
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FNear a Gmtree by a Friver is a Bbhole in the Cground,
where an Gmold man of FAran goes aD#round and aBbround
And his Gmmind is a Fbeacon in the Bbveil of the Cnight,
for a Gmstrange kind of Ffashion there's a D#wrong and a Bbright
But he'll Cmnever Bbever D#fight...
FNear a Gmtree by a Friver is a Bbhole in the Cground,
where an Gmold man of FAran goes aD#round and aBbround
And his Gmmind is a Fbeacon in the Bbveil of the Cnight,
for a Gmstrange kind of Ffashion there's a D#wrong and a Bbright
But he'll Cmnever Bbever D#fight Fover Cmyou Bb D#
FNo he'll Cmnever Bbever D#fight Fover Gmyou.