Chords for Runrig - City Of Lights / Dance Called America

_ [Bb] _ _ _ I don't _ _ _ [Eb] think the shoes are polished for the big night.
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_ _ _ _ _ _ I'm taking some solace to your will.
I've placed [Eb] my best.
_ _ Facing the same hits [Bb] and still in the lab. _ _ _
[Cm] This is sadness.
_ [Gm] There's no joy.
[Eb] There's nothing left.
_ There's the [Bb] song that we're all [F] never.
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_ _ _ I need your help.
Son of the air.
_ Lasting shifts in the modern day.
We're all [Eb] still fired. _
_ _ One more [Bb] shift to burn this fire.
_ I'm snowy ground.
I'm a mother tongue.
_ A town of hope.
A joyful song.
You take your [Eb] time.
_ _ I have the basis [Bb] and a pack of _ lies.
_ This [Cm] is sadness.
_ [Gm] There's no joy.
[Eb] There's no bliss.
[Bb] There's the song that we're all [F] never.
I've been [C] on my [Cm] way in [Gm] this town.
_ [Eb] Both it knows.
[Bb] Both it heard.
The [F] search lies.
_ _ [Bb] Forever.
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_ _ _ _ _ _ The _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ landlords _ gave the peasant trials.
_ _ To [D] the sacrifice _
[A] of men.
_ _ Through the past that [E] quite darkly. _ _
[D] The presence _ once [A] _
again.
In the name of capital. _
The establishment.
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Improvers.
It's [A] in name.
The hidden truth.
The hidden [E] lies. _
That [Gbm] once nailed you [D] to the pain. _ _ _ _ _
[A] Of bad dance.
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_ _ Survival [A] and emigration have always been constant features of the history [Gbm] of these islands.
And over [D] the centuries many thousands have [E] crossed the Atlantic [A] here to where the next stop is Canada and [D] America.
Trans-Calder [A] America sets as its background the first evictions and emigrations of the 19th century.
[E] At the hands of a brutal [A] aristocracy.
But [D] it's also at the present [Eb] day struggle for the [D] survival of the Celtic [E] language.
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Ophelous.
Oncebite.
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_ _ _ [A] _ _ _ To _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [D]
day.
_ [A] In _ town is behind you now. _ _ _ _ _
[D] With his [A] life. _ _ _ _
_ Time.
_ _ So [Gbm] let's never know [D] regret _ _
[A] _ America, _ [D] _ _ _
they [Gbm] danced around
[A] And when _ that turned
_ _ [D] _ America, [A] they danced in the [Gbm] heat [D] round _
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[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ there were days
When we were self _ -confident
[D] _ Psycho _ [A] landmines and camouflage
They will shoot _ mothers
[D] Your son eats the [A] daughter's pie
And then they're done
My love, my island
You've [D] got the international
[A] _ _ And all the brave men [E] I've got
[Gbm] This little one did [D] all the work [A] I dance
_ _ [D] _ America, they [Gbm] danced around
[A] And when that turned
_ _ [D] _ America, _ [A] they danced in the heat round
All I dance
_ [D] America, _ _ [Gbm] they danced [E] around
And when that [A] _ turned
_ [D] America, _ _ [E] they danced in the [A] heat round _
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America, _ _ [Gbm] they danced around
[E] And when that [A] turn
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_ America, [E] they danced in [A] the heat round _ _ _ _ _ _
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