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Sir Walter Ralegh

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Intro:    E    A    B  A  
Then it EgoeAs iBntoA  
E  B  C#m  A A  B
EVerBseC#m  A  A  B  
ETimes chBange C#mthey can change AbAack BagainE  
I don't know, I guess you just want to be friends
That's okay, just don't lie to me
'Cause that's not fair, and that's not how things used to be
Wanna dance, oh, I'll take my chance with you
Just as long as you don't step on me
You should read the writing on the wall
Some of it is oh so funny
Chorus
EI can cBall you my C#mQueen EliAzabetBh
EAnd I can bAe your Walter RalBeghBsus4  
EI can cBall you my C#mQueen EliAzabetBh
EAnd I can bAe your Walter RalBeghA  
Went to the store, could not find
What I was looking for
I thought I could buy another you
One of a kind, yeah you really, really blew my mind
Another you is oh so hard to find
Chorus
I can call you my Queen Elizabeth
And I can be your Walter Ralegh
We can sail on my pirate sailing ship
And you can meet my parrot, Polly  Polly
( E   A    Bhere same as intro)
Polly wants a cracker...wants you back
Chorus
AAmenE  

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Sir Walter Ralegh

by Beggar's Bridge

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

C#m

Bsus4

E A B A

Intro:

E A B A

Then it goes into

E B C#m A A B

Verse

E B C#m A A B E

Times change they can change back again

I don't know, I guess you just want to be friends

That's okay, just don't lie to me

'Cause that's not fair, and that's not how things used to be

Wanna dance, oh, I'll take my chance with you

Just as long as you don't step on me

You should read the writing on the wall

Some of it is oh so funny

Chorus

E B C#m A B

I can call you my Queen Elizabeth

E A B Bsus4

And I can be your Walter Ralegh

E B C#m A B

I can call you my Queen Elizabeth

E A B A

And I can be your Walter Ralegh

Went to the store, could not find

What I was looking for

I thought I could buy another you

One of a kind, yeah you really, really blew my mind

Another you is oh so hard to find

Chorus

I can call you my Queen Elizabeth

And I can be your Walter Ralegh

We can sail on my pirate sailing ship

And you can meet my parrot, Polly Polly

E A B

( here same as intro)

Polly wants a cracker...wants you back

Chorus

A E

Amen

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