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Suspended In Gaffa

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[Verse 1]
GOut in the Fgarden there's Fhalf of a Dmheaven
And Gwe're only Fbluffing - we're Amnot ones for Embusting through Gwalls
But they've Ftold us unFless we can Dmprove that
We're Gdoing it we Amcan't have it all
FI Emwant it Amall
[Verse 2]
GHe's gonna Fwangle a Fway to get Dmout of it
GShe's an Fexcuse and a Amwitness who'll Emtalk when he's Gcalled
But they've Ftold us unFless we can Dmprove that
We're Gdoing it we Amcan't have it aFll
I Emwant it Amall, FI Emwant it Amall
 (We can't have it all)
FI Emwant it Amall
[Interlude]
    G      Fx3
[Chorus]
CSuddenly my feet are Amfeet of mud.  GIt all goes Fslow-mo
CI don't know why I'm Amcrying.  GAm I susFpended in gaffa?
CNot until I'm ready Amfor you
GNot until I'm ready Ffor you
Can I have it all?
F G6 G C
[Verse 3]
I Gtry to get Fnearer, but Fas it gets Dmclearer
There's Gsomething apFpears in the Amway - it's a Emplank in me Geye
With a Fcamel who's Ftrying to Dmget through it
Am I Gdoing it? Can I Amhave it all now?
FI Emwant it Amall
[Verse 4]
I Gpull out the Fplank and say, "FThank yee for Dmyanking me
GBack to the Ffact that there's Amalways someEmthing to disGtract
But someFtimes it's hard Fto know if DmI'm doing it Gright"
Can I Amhave it all now?
FI Emwant it Amall
Can I have it all now?
FI Emwant it Amall
Can I have it all?
FI Emwant it Amall
I can'Gt have it allF  
[Interlude]
   G     Fx2
[Chorus]
CSuddenly my feet are Amfeet of mud.  GIt all goes Fslow-mo
CI don't know why I'm Amcrying.  GAm I susFpended in gaffa?
CNot until I'm ready Amfor you
GNot until I'm ready Ffor you
Can I have it all?
F G6 G C
[Verse 5]
I Gwon't open Fboxes that FI am told Dmnot to
I'm Gnot a PanFdora, I'm Ammuch more Emlike that
Ggirl in the Fmirror betFween you and Dmme
She don't Gstand a chance of getting Amanywhere at all
FI Emwant it Amall
Not anywhere at all
FI Emwant it Amall
No, not a thing
FI Emwant it Amall
She can't Ghave it allF  
[Interlude]
   G     Fx2
[Chorus]
CSuddenly my feet are Amfeet of mud.  GIt all goes Fslow-mo
CI don't know why I'm Amcrying.  GAm I suFspended in gaffa?
CNot until I'm ready Amfor you
GNot until I'm ready Ffor you
CSuddenly my feet are Amfeet of mud.  GIt all goes Fslow-mo
CI don't know why I'm Amcrying.  GAm I suFspended in gaffa?
CNot until I'm ready Amfor you
GNot until I'm ready Ffor you
Can I have it all noGw?C  

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Suspended In Gaffa

by Kate Bush

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[Verse 1]

G F F Dm

Out in the garden there's half of a heaven

G F Am Em G

And we're only bluffing - we're not ones for busting through walls

F F Dm

But they've told us unless we can prove that

G Am

We're doing it we can't have it all

F Em Am

I want it all

[Verse 2]

G F F Dm

He's gonna wangle a way to get out of it

G F Am Em G

She's an excuse and a witness who'll talk when he's called

F F Dm

But they've told us unless we can prove that

G Am F

We're doing it we can't have it all

Em Am F Em Am

I want it all, I want it all

(We can't have it all)

F Em Am

I want it all

[Interlude]

G F

[Chorus]

C Am G F

Suddenly my feet are feet of mud. It all goes slow-mo

C Am G F

I don't know why I'm crying. Am I suspended in gaffa?

C Am

Not until I'm ready for you

G F

Not until I'm ready for you

Can I have it all?

F G6 G C

[Verse 3]

G F F Dm

I try to get nearer, but as it gets clearer

G F Am Em G

There's something appears in the way - it's a plank in me eye

F F Dm

With a camel who's trying to get through it

G Am

Am I doing it? Can I have it all now?

F Em Am

I want it all

[Verse 4]

G F F Dm

I pull out the plank and say, "Thank yee for yanking me

G F Am Em G

Back to the fact that there's always something to distract

F F Dm G

But sometimes it's hard to know if I'm doing it right"

Can I have it all now?

F Em Am

I want it all

Can I have it all now?

F Em Am

I want it all

Can I have it all?

F Em Am

I want it all

G F

I can't have it all

[Interlude]

G F

[Chorus]

C Am G F

Suddenly my feet are feet of mud. It all goes slow-mo

C Am G F

I don't know why I'm crying. Am I suspended in gaffa?

C Am

Not until I'm ready for you

G F

Not until I'm ready for you

Can I have it all?

F G6 G C

[Verse 5]

G F F Dm

I won't open boxes that I am told not to

G F Am Em

I'm not a Pandora, I'm much more like that

G F F Dm

girl in the mirror between you and me

G Am

She don't stand a chance of getting anywhere at all

F Em Am

I want it all

Not anywhere at all

F Em Am

I want it all

No, not a thing

F Em Am

I want it all

G F

She can't have it all

[Interlude]

G F

[Chorus]

C Am G F

Suddenly my feet are feet of mud. It all goes slow-mo

C Am G F

I don't know why I'm crying. Am I suspended in gaffa?

C Am

Not until I'm ready for you

G F

Not until I'm ready for you

C Am G F

Suddenly my feet are feet of mud. It all goes slow-mo

C Am G F

I don't know why I'm crying. Am I suspended in gaffa?

C Am

Not until I'm ready for you

G F

Not until I'm ready for you

G C

Can I have it all now?

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