A Soapbox Opera - Supertramp (HQ Audio) Chords

[Em] _ _ _ _ _ _
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_ _ _ May you not stand still for the night is coming.
Every man, every woman, child, every boy and every girl. _ _ _ _ _
I hear [Bm] only what I want to hear.
[C] But I have to believe in something.
[Am] Have to believe just in one thing.
[D] I say, Father, [G] what's been your [Bm] only stuff?
_ [F] Collecting [C] sinners in an [Em] old tin cup.
_ [D] Spare a [G] listen for a [Bm] restless fool.
[D] _ [F] There's something [C] missing when I [E] leave your room.
[B] _ [Em] Well, hey there, you tell me you're a holy [Bm] man.
[C] But although I am just a beginner,
[Am] I don't see you as a winner.
[D] Sister [G] Robinson, you're [Bm] all washed up.
_ [F] Collecting [C] teardrops in a [Em] paper cup.
_ [D] If I could [G] tell you what you [Bm] need to know.
_ [F] If I could [C] help you to get [E] on with the show.
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[D] _ _ [B] _ _ [G] _ _
[C] _ [G] _ [Am] _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ [Bm] _ _ [F] _ _
[C] _ [D] Father, true.
_ [Am] So what [D] am I to do?
Well, I'll take you. _
[Am] Oh, what is [Eb] that?
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[F] _ [G] _ [C] _ [Eb] _ [F] _ [Eb] _
[Eb] _ [F] _ [G] _ _ _ _
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[C] _ [Am] _ _ [Em] Mary, _
_ _ [Bm] live in awe.
[C] Because I feel like I'm tossed in the river.
[Am] And you were sent to [C] deliver [D] the sins.
Father, [G] what's been your only [Bm] stuff?
_ [F] Collecting [C] sinners in [Em] an old tin cup.
_ [D] You tell the [G] children what they [Bm] need to know.
_ [F] But will they [C] listen when it's [Em] time to go?
_ [D] Sister [G] Robinson, you're [Bm] all washed up.
_ [F] Collecting [C] teardrops in a [Em] paper cup.
_ [D] Can someone tell [G] me what I [Bm] need to know?
[F] Can someone help [C] me to get on [E] with the show?
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