LUCY IN THE SKY WITH DIAMONDS (Listen to midi)

 

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1. Picture yourself in a boat on a river,

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    with tangerine trees and marmalade skies.

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    Somebody calls you, you answer quite slowly,

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    a girl with caleidoscope eyes.

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    Cellophane flowers of yellow and green, towering over your head,

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    look for the girl with the sun in her eyes and she's gone.

 

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Lucy in the sky with diamonds, Lucy in the sky with diamonds,

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Lucy in the sky with diamonds, ah, ah.

 

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2.    Follow her down to a bridge by the fountain,

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    where rocking horse people eat marshmallow pies.

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    Everyone smiles as you drift past the flowers,

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    that grow so incredibly high.

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    Newspaper taxis appear on the shore, waiting to take you away.

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    Climb in the back with your head in the clouds and you're gone. + CHORUS

 

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3.    Picture yourself on a train in a station,

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    with plasticine porters with looking glass ties.

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    Suddenly someone is there at the turnstile,

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    the girl with caleidoscope eyes.          + CHORUS

 

(The Beatles)