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The Township Of King by Barenaked Ladies

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Intro:
Chord diagramD MajorD

Verse 1:
Chord diagramD MajorD                      Chord diagramA augmentedA    Chord diagramG+G
She lived alone in a little home by the Township of King
Chord diagramD MajorD                       Chord diagramA augmentedA    Chord diagramG+G
In the morning she'd feed the birds and listen to them sing
Chord diagramD MajorD                          Chord diagramA augmentedA   Chord diagramG+G
From the woods they flocked to her knowing she would do no harm
Chord diagramD MajorD                       Chord diagramA augmentedA    Chord diagramG+G
Flying over the patchwork quilt of the fields and the farms
Chord diagramC majorC   Chord diagramG+G     Chord diagramD MajorD
Of the fields and farms, oh yeah

Interlude:
  Chord diagramD MajorD             Chord diagramA augmentedA     Chord diagramG+G
e|-------5-5-h-7-7-5-------------------------------------------|
Chord diagramBB|-3-5-7-------------7----5-7-8-p-7-5-3---------3---------3----|
Chord diagramG+G|--------------------------------------4-2-h-4---4-2-h-4------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|-------------------------------------------------------------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|-------------------------------------------------------------|
Chord diagramE MajorE|-------------------------------------------------------------|

  Chord diagramD MajorD             Chord diagramA augmentedA     Chord diagramG+G
e|-------5-5-h-7-7-5-------------------------------------------|
Chord diagramBB|-3-5-7-------------7----5-7-8-p-7-5-3---------3---------3----|
Chord diagramG+G|--------------------------------------4-2-h-4---4-2-h-4------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|-------------------------------------------------------------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|-------------------------------------------------------------|
Chord diagramE MajorE|-------------------------------------------------------------|

Verse 2:
Chord diagramD MajorD                 Chord diagramA augmentedA   Chord diagramG+G
Then one day a yellow bird landed on her hand
Chord diagramD MajorD                    Chord diagramA augmentedA  Chord diagramG+G
Devoted it sang to her so that she could understand
Chord diagramD MajorD                           Chord diagramA augmentedA     Chord diagramG+G
It warned of the trucks coming up the road full of concrete and steel
Chord diagramD MajorD                    Chord diagramA augmentedA    Chord diagramG+G
Come to cut down all the trees and pave over the fields
Chord diagramC majorC   Chord diagramG+G     Chord diagramD MajorD
          Oh oh

Interlude:
  Chord diagramD MajorD             Chord diagramA augmentedA     Chord diagramG+G
e|-------5-5-h-7-7-5-------------------------------------------|
Chord diagramBB|-3-5-7-------------7----5-7-8-p-7-5-3---------3---------3----|
Chord diagramG+G|--------------------------------------4-2-h-4---4-2-h-4------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|-------------------------------------------------------------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|-------------------------------------------------------------|
Chord diagramE MajorE|-------------------------------------------------------------|

Chorus:
Chord diagramB minorBm  Chord diagramA augmentedA    Chord diagramG+G   Chord diagramD MajorD
Come come the sky is grey
Chord diagramB minorBm  Chord diagramA augmentedA     Chord diagramE MajorE   Chord diagramA augmentedA
Come come we'll find a way

Verse 3:
Chord diagramD MajorD                         Chord diagramA augmentedA    Chord diagramG+G
They will build an amusement park where the forest once did stand
Chord diagramD MajorD                        Chord diagramA augmentedA   Chord diagramG+G
With gypsum build a mountain and they'll call it Wonderland
Chord diagramD MajorD                        Chord diagramA augmentedA     Chord diagramG+G
I will feed you and care for you until you are strong and tall
Chord diagramD MajorD                        Chord diagramA augmentedA     Chord diagramG+G
Then I will climb upon your back and we'll fly away in the fall
Chord diagramC majorC     Chord diagramG+G  Chord diagramD MajorD
We'll fly away, fly away

Interlude:
  Chord diagramD MajorD             Chord diagramA augmentedA     Chord diagramG+G
e|-------5-5-h-7-7-5-------------------------------------------|
Chord diagramBB|-3-5-7-------------7----5-7-8-p-7-5-3---------3---------3----|
Chord diagramG+G|--------------------------------------4-2-h-4---4-2-h-4------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|-------------------------------------------------------------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|-------------------------------------------------------------|
Chord diagramE MajorE|-------------------------------------------------------------|

Chorus:
Chord diagramB minorBm  Chord diagramA augmentedA    Chord diagramG+G   Chord diagramD MajorD
Come come the sky is grey
Chord diagramB minorBm  Chord diagramA augmentedA     Chord diagramE MajorE   Chord diagramA augmentedA
Come come we'll find a way

Verse 4:
Chord diagramD MajorD                      Chord diagramA augmentedA     Chord diagramG+G
Then one day they flew away and it was the strangest thing
Chord diagramD MajorD                           Chord diagramA augmentedA    Chord diagramG+G
To watch them all fly as she waved goodbye to the Township of King
Chord diagramC majorC   Chord diagramG+G      Chord diagramD MajorD
To the Township of King, oh yeah

Outro:
  Chord diagramD MajorD             Chord diagramA augmentedA     Chord diagramG+G
e|-------5-5-h-7-7-5-------------------------------------------|
Chord diagramBB|-3-5-7-------------7----5-7-8-p-7-5-3---------3---------3----|
Chord diagramG+G|--------------------------------------4-2-h-4---4-2-h-4------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|-------------------------------------------------------------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|-------------------------------------------------------------|
Chord diagramE MajorE|-------------------------------------------------------------|

  Chord diagramD MajorD                   Chord diagramA augmentedA      Chord diagramG+G
e|-10----10-9---9-7---7-5---------3-5--------------------------|
Chord diagramBB|----7-------7-----7-----7-3-5-7-----7-3-5-7-p-5-3----------3-|
Chord diagramG+G|---------------------------------------------------4-2-h-4---|
Chord diagramD MajorD|-------------------------------------------------------------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|-------------------------------------------------------------|
Chord diagramE MajorE|-------------------------------------------------------------|

  Chord diagramD MajorD                   Chord diagramA augmentedA      Chord diagramG+G
e|-10----10-9---9-7---7-5---------3-5--------------------------|
Chord diagramBB|----7-------7-----7-----7-3-5-7-----7-3-5-7-p-5-3----------3-|
Chord diagramG+G|---------------------------------------------------4-2-h-4---|
Chord diagramD MajorD|-------------------------------------------------------------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|-------------------------------------------------------------|
Chord diagramE MajorE|-------------------------------------------------------------|

Chord diagramD MajorD


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