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[Intro]  
  G    F    C(x 2) 
[Verse] 
CGo Ahead With Your Dreaming 
For What It's WGorth 
Or You'll Be StrFicken Bound 
Kicking Up DCirt 
For When It's DGark 
You Never KnFow What The Night It May BrCing 
[Verse]
Go Ahead With Your Scheming 
And Shop At HGome 
You'll Find TrFeasure 
While Cooking Up BCones 
But The Knife Is ShGarp 
You'd Better WFatch That You Don't Cut Your HCands 
[Chorus]
And They CG#overed Up The Sun F  
Until The BBbirds Had Flown AwD#ay 
And The FG#ishes In The Sea F  
Had Gone To SlBbeep 
And They CG#overed Up The Sun F  
Until The BBbirds Had Flown AwD#ay 
And The FG#ishes In The Sea F  
Had Gone To SlBbeep 
[Instrumental] 
G  F  C
[Verse]
CGo Ahead With Your Scheming 
And Shop At HGome 
You'll Find TrFeasure 
While Cooking Up BCones 
But The Knife Is ShGarp 
You'd Better WFatch That You Don't Cut Your HCands 
[Chorus] 
And They CG#overed Up The Sun F  
Until The BBbirds Had Flown AwaD#y 
And The FG#ishes In The Sea F  
Had Gone To SlBbeep 
And They CG#overed Up The Sun F  
Until The BBbirds Had Flown AwaD#y 
And The FG#ishes In The Sea F  
Had Gone To SlBbeep
[Bridge] 
GmHoly Moses Our Hearts Are Screaming 
DmSouls Are Lifting Only Dreaming 
D#We'll Be Waiting Some Are Praying 
FFor A Time When No One's Cheating 
G  F  C
[Verse] 
The SGunlighFt Rising COver The HorGizon F  
Just A DCistant MGemorFy The Dawn ChCorus 
Birds SGinginFg Bells RCinging 
In Our HGearts FIn Our MCinds... 
[Chorus] 
And They CG#overed Up The Sun F  
Until The BBbirds Had Flown AwaD#y 
And The FG#ishes In The Sea F  
Had Gone To SlBbeep 
And They CG#overed Up The Sun F  
Until The BBbirds Had Flown AwaD#y 
And The FG#ishes In The Sea F  
Had Gone To SlBbeep 
(Fade Out)

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Chorus

by Erasure

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

[Intro]

G F C

(x 2)

[Verse]

Go Ahead With Your Dreaming

For What It's Worth

Or You'll Be Stricken Bound

Kicking Up Dirt

For When It's Dark

F C

You Never Know What The Night It May Bring

[Verse]

Go Ahead With Your Scheming

And Shop At Home

You'll Find Treasure

While Cooking Up Bones

But The Knife Is Sharp

F C

You'd Better Watch That You Don't Cut Your Hands

[Chorus]

G# F

And They Covered Up The Sun

Bb D#

Until The Birds Had Flown Away

G# F

And The Fishes In The Sea

Had Gone To Sleep

G# F

And They Covered Up The Sun

Bb D#

Until The Birds Had Flown Away

G# F

And The Fishes In The Sea

Had Gone To Sleep

[Instrumental]

G F C

[Verse]

Go Ahead With Your Scheming

And Shop At Home

You'll Find Treasure

While Cooking Up Bones

But The Knife Is Sharp

F C

You'd Better Watch That You Don't Cut Your Hands

[Chorus]

G# F

And They Covered Up The Sun

Bb D#

Until The Birds Had Flown Away

G# F

And The Fishes In The Sea

Had Gone To Sleep

G# F

And They Covered Up The Sun

Bb D#

Until The Birds Had Flown Away

G# F

And The Fishes In The Sea

Had Gone To Sleep

[Bridge]

Holy Moses Our Hearts Are Screaming

Souls Are Lifting Only Dreaming

We'll Be Waiting Some Are Praying

For A Time When No One's Cheating

G F C

[Verse]

G F C G F

The Sunlight Rising Over The Horizon

C G F C

Just A Distant Memory The Dawn Chorus

G F C

Birds Singing Bells Ringing

G F C

In Our Hearts In Our Minds...

[Chorus]

G# F

And They Covered Up The Sun

Bb D#

Until The Birds Had Flown Away

G# F

And The Fishes In The Sea

Had Gone To Sleep

G# F

And They Covered Up The Sun

Bb D#

Until The Birds Had Flown Away

G# F

And The Fishes In The Sea

Had Gone To Sleep

(Fade Out)

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