Tom: Am
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[Verse 1]
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Now that I'm older, I know I'm not old enough to know
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what it is to be lonesome, what it is to be without a home
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I've a friend in mind who loves me, rain or shine
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Don't ask me why but his younger eyes are so much older eyes than mine
[Pre-Verse]
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[Verse 2]
C G Am Am/G F
Thought I was well-read, I wouldn't need to ask him for a lead
C G Am Am/G F
When I read what his eyes said, I knew I had nothing more to read
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Nothing more to say, no, nothing more to do but throw all my
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words away on someone who needs them, who can't find a good man like you
[Bridge]
C F E F D/F# G E/G# Am Am/G F C
[Pre-Verse]
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[Verse 3]
C G Am Am/G F
Ran all the way here to be the first to see the rising star
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There were others before me, the sound of beauty travels far
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I hear it loud and clear, ring like a silver coin thrown down on stone
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Though I'm lost in a crowd I just know he's around me somehow
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Though I'm lost in a crowd I just know he's around me,
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just know he's around me somehow
