Floating City chords by Tori Amos

Chords with lyrics

Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)

Intro:
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Verse:
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You went away
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Why did you leave me? You know I believed you
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Nothing explained
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Where are the answers? I know i need you.
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  Tell me, is your city paved with gold
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  Is there hunger? Do your people grow old?
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  Do your governments have secrets that they've sold?

Chorus:
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Every night i wait
     AbmAbm
Take me away to your floating city
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By my window at night I see the lights to your floating city
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Come and take me away
     AbmAbm
I want to play
           GbGb
In your floating city yeah
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Floating city yeah

Verse:
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T.v. turns off
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Any of us that say that we've seen you
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Tell me are we
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The only planet that can't conceive you
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 Will we be like Atlantis long ago
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 So assured that we're advanced with what we know
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 That our spirit never had time to grow

Chorus:
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Every night i wait
     AbmAbm
Take me away to your floating city
DbDb               AbmAbm
By my window at night I see the lights to your floating city
DbDb
Come and take me away
     AbmAbm
I want to play
           GbGb
In your floating city yeah
       DbDb
Floating city yeah

Pre-chorus:
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 Is it weak to look for saviors out in space?
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 Little earth she tries so hard to change our ways
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 Sometimes she must get sick of this place

Chorus:
DbDb
Every night i wait
     AbmAbm
Take me away to your floating city
DbDb               AbmAbm
By my window at night I see the lights to your floating city
DbDb
Come and take me away
     AbmAbm
I want to play
           GbGb
In your floating city yeah
       DbDb
Floating city yeah