8 Line Poem

David Bowie

Tom: C


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  D  / E    E7        /F /C            /F /C                   /


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   F    /C                           / E            / F


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        D       / G      F      / C

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Tactful cactus by your / window / surveys the prairie of your/ room/
C(continued from above / F      / C                          / F   /



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The mobile spins to its/ collision / Clara puts her head between her /



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  Paws  / They?ve opened shops down on the/ Westside              /


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  Will all the cacti find a/ home?   / But the key to the /city is in/


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  the sun that pins the branches to the/ sky oh                   /

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   C                          /F     /C                         /


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   F         /C


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