R.E.M. - Imitation of Life
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charades, pop skill
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water hyacinth, named by a poet.
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imitation of life
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like a koi in a frozen pond
D Em
like a goldfish in a bowl
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I dont want to hear you cry
G Em
thats sugarcane that tasted good
Am C D
thats cinnamon thats hollywood
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c'mon c'mon no one can see you try
Em Am
you want the greatest thing
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the greatest thing since bread came sliced.
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you've got it all, you've got it sized.
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like a friday fashion show teenager
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freezing in the corner
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trying to look like you dont try
G Em
thats sugarcane that tasted good
Am C D
thats cinnamon thats hollywood
G Em Am C Dsus4 D Dsus4 D
c'mon c'mon no one can see you try
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no one can see you cry
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thats sugarcane that tasted good
Am C D
That freezing rain, that's what you could
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c'mon c'mon no one can see you try
G
this sugarcane
Em
this lemonade
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this hurricane, i'm not afraid.
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c'mon c'mon no one can see me cry
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this lightning storm
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this tidal wave
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this avalanche, i'm not afraid.
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c'mon c'mon no one can see me cry chordband.com
G Em
thats sugarcane that tasted good
Am C D
thats who you are, thats what you could
G Em Am C Dsus4 D Dsus4 D
c'mon c'mon no one can see you cry
G Em
thats sugarcane that tasted good
Am C D
thats who you are, thats what you could
G Em Am C Dsus4 D Dsus4 D
c'mon c'mon no one can see you cry