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Canary Island

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[Intro]
Gm C Gm C
[Verse]
GmLead me around like you were my Cshepherd
GmTake me for a drive in your fast maCchine
BbBring Cme to Cmtown Bbwhere the bright lights Gmgleam 
just for Cme
[Verse]
GmIt's never been quite Cright
Gmalways taking things to dark inCside
BbA resCtless Cmmind Bbis hard to Gmplease
most of the Ctime
[Chorus] 
CTake me where the road ends
Gm7Oh canary island
CTake me where the road ends
[Bridge]
Gm C Gm C
[Verse]
GmI could take the hit, if you do the Ccrime
GmWe could lay our necks out on the liCne
Bbtake a Cwalk Cmon this Bbside for a little while
Gmfor a little whileC  
[Verse]
GmYou could bring me back like a Cresurrector
GmI could risk your touch when your dark eyes Cgleam
BbOoh COoh to Cmbe   BbthGme dust that covers everyCthing
[Chorus]
CTake me where the road ends
Gm7Oh canary island
CTake me where the road ends
CTake me where the road ends
Gm7Oh canary island
CTake me where the road ends
CTake me where the road ends
Gm7Oh canary island
CTake me where the road ends
[Outro]
Bb C Cm Bb Gm

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Canary Island

by Houndstooth

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Gm7

[Intro]

Gm C Gm C

[Verse]

Gm C

Lead me around like you were my shepherd

Gm C

Take me for a drive in your fast machine

Bb C Cm Bb Gm

Bring me to town where the bright lights gleam

just for me

[Verse]

Gm C

It's never been quite right

Gm C

always taking things to dark inside

Bb C Cm Bb Gm

A restless mind is hard to please

most of the time

[Chorus]

Take me where the road ends

Gm7

Oh canary island

Take me where the road ends

[Bridge]

Gm C Gm C

[Verse]

Gm C

I could take the hit, if you do the crime

Gm C

We could lay our necks out on the line

Bb C Cm Bb

take a walk on this side for a little while

Gm C

for a little while

[Verse]

Gm C

You could bring me back like a resurrector

Gm C

I could risk your touch when your dark eyes gleam

Bb C Cm Bb Gm C

Ooh Ooh to be the dust that covers everything

[Chorus]

Take me where the road ends

Gm7

Oh canary island

Take me where the road ends

Gm7

Oh canary island

Take me where the road ends

Gm7

Oh canary island

Take me where the road ends

[Outro]

Bb C Cm Bb Gm

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