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Dear Old Robyn

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SONG   | Dear Old Robyn
ARTIST | Peter and the Wolf
ALBUM  | Lightness
CAPO FIRST FRET
_______
VERSE 1
We Awander through your city
We've Etravelled very far
We Dspend our hard-earned Amoney at the bar
We C#mcan't afford a taxi
We F#mshouldn't drive a Dcar
And Atomorrow, we Ereturn to the F#mseaD  
Yes Atomorrow, we Ereturn to the Asea
_______
VERSE 2
I Alove you, dear old Robyn
I've Eloved you all along
To Dyou I leave every Aword in every song
My C#mfriends say I'm bipolar
My F#mfriends are sometimes Dwrong
These Aillusions are Eall I take with F#mmeD  
On the Acold and lonely, Eunforgiving F#mseaD  
_______
CODA
A Alove that E  
Will AneverE  
AEver Ecome to Abe. E  
A E A E A E A
ENJOY

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Dear Old Robyn

by Peter and the Wolf

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 1 (as written in this song)

Chords in this song · guitar

C#m

F#m

SONG | Dear Old Robyn

ARTIST | Peter and the Wolf

ALBUM | Lightness

CAPO FIRST FRET

_______

VERSE 1

We wander through your city

We've travelled very far

D A

We spend our hard-earned money at the bar

C#m

We can't afford a taxi

F#m D

We shouldn't drive a car

A E F#m D

And tomorrow, we return to the sea

A E A

Yes tomorrow, we return to the sea

_______

VERSE 2

I love you, dear old Robyn

I've loved you all along

D A

To you I leave every word in every song

C#m

My friends say I'm bipolar

F#m D

My friends are sometimes wrong

A E F#m D

These illusions are all I take with me

A E F#m D

On the cold and lonely, unforgiving sea

_______

CODA

A E

A love that

A E

Will never

A E A E

Ever come to be.

A E A E A E A

ENJOY

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