Southern Cross

Accordi Southern Cross

Intro:
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Oooh ...

           
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Got out of town on a boat goin' to Southern islands
          
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Sailing a reach before a followin' sea
                       
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She was makin' for the trades on the outside
        
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And the downhill run to Papeete
                     
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Off the wind on this heading lie the Marquesas
       
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We got eighty feet 
       
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of the waterline nicely making way
                  
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In a noisy bar in Avalon I tried to call you
         
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But on a midnight watch I realized 
    
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why twice you ran away

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 Think about how many times I have fallen
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 Spirits are using me larger voices callin'
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 What Heaven brought you and me cannot be forgotten
                                
                        
(Around the world) 
             
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I have been aro---und the world
          
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(Lookin') Lookin' for that woman girl
                          
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(Who knows she knows) Who knows love can endure      
                 
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And you know it will

         
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When you see the Southern Cross for the first time
    
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You understand now why you came this way
                              
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'Cause the truth you might be runnin' 
        
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from is so small
            
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But it's as big as the promise, 
    
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the promise of a comin' day
                     
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So I'm sailing for tomorrow my dreams are a dyin'
       
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And my love is an anchor tied to you 
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tied with a silver chain
                   
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I have my ship and all her flags are a' flyin'
       
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She is all that I have left and music is her name

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 Think about how many times I have fallen
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 Spirits are using me larger voices callin'
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 What Heaven brought you and me cannot be forgotten
                                
                        
(Around the world) 
             
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I have been aro---und the world
          
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(Lookin') Lookin' for that woman girl
                          
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(Who knows she knows) Who knows love can endure      
                 
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And you know it will...
    
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Yes...               Oooh...

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So we cheated and we lied and we tested
       
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And we never failed to fail, 
           
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it was the easiest thing to do
            
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You will survive being bested
         
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Somebody fine will come along,
           
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make me forget about loving you

                
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In the Southern Cross