The Temperance Movement

Chinese Lanterns(Keyboard chords)

The Temperance Movement

Key: Am

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Riffs 
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Intro 
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(INTRO/ LINK RIFF), F 


verse 1 
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      C                             G 
Well I turned out my pockets at the end of the night, 
Am7                             G                 F 
   Still had some money I was doing alright but I knew 

(same chords) 

I heard the fireworks cracking and the sky was golden, 
Chinese lanterns set free on the rise but I knew 

Em            F                 C 
   Love don't wait around for you 

(INTRO/ LINK RIFF) 

verse 2 (same chords as verse 1) 
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I took one for the team but I never played the same, 
They wrote my story and they asked for my name but I knew 
And I learned how to lie how to make believe, 
I tried for hours to pull you out of my sleve but I knew 


G G/A G/B C F Love don't wait around for you to catch on G G/A G/B C F Try to work it out you won't before it's gone G G/A G/B C F Life don't always go the way you want it to Em F C And I can't wait around for you
(INTRO/ LINK RIFF) verse 3 (same chords as other verses) ------------------------------------- All the guests at my table were folks I didn't know, I sang for hours yeah I put on a show but I knew And then I saw you one time you just turned and ran, I danced cartwheels around you and I walked on my hands but I knew
G G/A G/B C F Love don't wait around for you to catch on G G/A G/B C F Try to work it out you won't before it's gone G G/A G/B C F Life don't always go the way you want it to Em F And I can't wait around
Guitar solo ----------- D, (BRIDGE RIFF), G X2 Short Verse (same as other verses) ---------------------------------- I heard the fireworks cracking and the sky was golden, Chinese lanterns set free on the rise but I knew
G G/A G/B C F Love don't wait around for you to catch on G G/A G/B C F Try to work it out you won't before it's gone G G/A G/B C F Life don't always go the way you want it to Em F C And I can't wait around for you

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