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[Intro 1] [G] [C][D][G][C][G][C][Dsus4][G][C][Dsus4][G] [C][Dsus4] [G][C][Dsus4] [Verse 1] [G]A messenger arrived [C]Through a sunlit [D]open [G]door[C] [G]Passed the dangers of the world To his [C]troubled queen [G]so bored [Verse 2] [C] [Dsus4]With a voic[G]e full of worry And a [C]frightened [Dsus4]fight er'[G]s fac[C]e[Dsus4] [G]Another day's morning In [C]life's [G]busy race [Verse 3] [C][Dsus4] [G]He loo[C]ked into her eyes before he spo[A]ke [Verse 4] He said [D]Play, my darling, [C]play Don't you [G]put yourself on the throne no more [D]Play, my darling, [C]play There's a [G]world outside [Verse 5] your broken border [D]Play, my darling, [C]play Don't you [G]put your key in another door [D]Play, my darling, [C]play With a [D]world outside your broken border [G][C][G][Dsus4][G] [Verse 6] [C] [D]She[G]'s a lonely young girl She's [C]the sister [D]of the [G]moon[C][Dsus4] Her [G]heart is like November Though she [C]wants it [D]to be Jun[G]e[C] [D]Oh, [Verse 7] [G]larger than life She's [C]standing [Dsus4]there so tal[G]l[C] [D]There's [Dsus4]a note wi[G]th her name And it's [C]hanging [D]on the wall [G] [Verse 8] [C][Dsus4] [G]Her eye[C]s, they opened wide when she [A]read [Verse 9] And he said [D]Play, my darling, [C]play Don't you [G]put yourself on the throne no more [D]Play, my darling, [C]play There's a [G]world outside [Verse 10] your broken border [D]Play, my darling, [C]play Don't you [G]put your key in another door [D]Play, my darling, [C]play With a [D]world outside your broken bor[G]ders [Interlude 1] [C][G][C][D][G][Dsus4][G][C][Dsus4] [Verse 11] [G]Play, [C]my [G]darling, [Interlude 2] play [C][Dsus4][G][C][G][C][G] [Verse 12] She's [C]stuck there on her Island so ma[A]rooned [C]The limelight's got her blinded and [A]harpooned [Verse 13] She said [D]Play, my darling, [C]play Don't you [G]put yourself on the throne no more [D]Play, my darling, [C]play There's a [G]world outside [Verse 14] your broken border [D]Play, my darling, [C]play Don't you [G]put your key in another door [D]Play, my darling, [C]play With a [D]world outside your broken bor[G]ders [Outro 1] [C][D][G]
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