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Circus Games by The Skids from the album The Absolute Game
Intro
D, Bm  
Verse 1
 DMission is a gambler
 The BmWager, the Aone card to Gplay
 DPriest has the burden
 He hBmates, the rAight thing, to Gsay
 DAmid all the honour
 He sBmees, the wArong one, to sDhare
 DSince child is an angel
 The Bmduty, the Aone card preGpare
Verse 2
 DJury is a gabler
 The Bmwager, the Aone card, to Gplay
 DJudge has the burden
 He tBmells, the wArong one, to pGay
 DAmid all the honour
 He pBmuts, the wArong one, to tGrial
 DSince child is an angel
 No Bmjury, but Aone card, so GvileBm  A  
Chorus
DCome and play circus games
Come and play Aat circus games
DCome and play circus games
Come and play Aat circus games
DCome and play circus games
                              A  G,  Bm  F#  
Come and play at circus games
Instrumental
Verse 3
 DMother is a gambler
 The Bmwager, the Aone card, to Gplay
 DBirth has this burden
 She sBmays no chAildren toGday
 DMidst all dishonour
 She sBmees a hAeavenly nGoose
 DSince child is an angel
 The Bmmother, the oAne child, set Gloose
Chorus
DCome and play circus games
Come and play Aat circus games
DCome and play circus games
Come and play Aat circus games
DCome and play circus games
                              A  G,  Bm  F#  
Come and play at circus games
DCome and play circus games
Come and play Aat circus games
Ad Lib to fade

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Circus Games

by Skids

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Circus Games by The Skids from the album The Absolute Game

Intro

D Bm

Verse 1

Mission is a gambler

Bm A G

The Wager, the one card to play

Priest has the burden

Bm A G

He hates, the right thing, to say

Amid all the honour

Bm A D

He sees, the wrong one, to share

Since child is an angel

Bm A G

The duty, the one card prepare

Verse 2

Jury is a gabler

Bm A G

The wager, the one card, to play

Judge has the burden

Bm A G

He tells, the wrong one, to pay

Amid all the honour

Bm A G

He puts, the wrong one, to trial

Since child is an angel

Bm A G Bm A

No jury, but one card, so vile

Chorus

Come and play circus games

Come and play at circus games

Come and play circus games

Come and play at circus games

Come and play circus games

A G Bm F#

Come and play at circus games

Instrumental

Verse 3

Mother is a gambler

Bm A G

The wager, the one card, to play

Birth has this burden

Bm A G

She says no children today

Midst all dishonour

Bm A G

She sees a heavenly noose

Since child is an angel

Bm A G

The mother, the one child, set loose

Chorus

Come and play circus games

Come and play at circus games

Come and play circus games

Come and play at circus games

Come and play circus games

A G Bm F#

Come and play at circus games

Come and play circus games

Come and play at circus games

Ad Lib to fade

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