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♫ Intro: G G C D G G C D* ♫ Verse 1: G C She put it right between my lips and I bit down with the light G D And I asked her had she anything and she handed me a light G C And with that light I took a drag and I watched the world go by G D G You were mine and I was yours and our limit was the sky ♫ Chorus: G C G And we watched, the time go by D Well I told her ask me anything, and she asked me how to cry G C And when I think of you I know forever I will be G D G Happy as the fool because together we are free
♫ Verse 2: G C Well we cantered on by the statue where once Phil Lynott stood G D Met by a scobe being hoisted outside Mary's Pub G C We'd never seen the like before, a rare scene so daft G D G The cobbles were lit up by the enchantment of your laugh ♫ Chorus: G C G And we watched, the time go by D Well I told her ask me anything, and she asked me how to cry G C And when I think of you I know forever I will be G D G Happy as the fool because together we are free ♫ Verse 3: G C Well we watched the buskers play a tune on lower Grafton Street G D And I tried to grab your finger but I wasn't so discrete G C You smiled, embraced my hand and pulled me into some old bar G D G We drank a drop and we twirled and talked about our lives so far ♫ Chorus: G C G And we watched, the time go by D Well I told her ask me anything, and she asked me how to cry G C And when I think of you I know forever I will be G D G Happy as the fool because together we are free ♫ Verse 4: G C He swallowed down his last drop and began to feel the heat G D And he gestured to the barman that it was his time to leave G C With a cap upon his head he thought of home in Skibbereen G D G He said we were the finest couple that his eyes had ever seen ♫ Chorus: G C G And we watched, the time go by D Well I told her ask me anything, and she asked me how to cry G C And when I think of you I know forever I will be G D G Happy as the fool because together we are free ♫ Bridge: G C G C G C G D G ♫ Verse 5: G C Now she boards her plane back to her home in Amsterdam G D She'll study for the year before returning to our land G C She said she loves a man and he is stationed far away G D G With him her precious love she says forever it will stay ♫ Chorus: G C G And we watched, the time go by D Well I told her ask me anything, and she asked me how to cry G C And when I think of you I know forever I will be G D G Happy as the fool because together we are free ♫ Outro: G C G D G C G D G
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Capo: 6
Chords: G, C, D