New Year's Day (Listen to midi)    (Listen to sample)

 

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1.  All is quiet on New Year's Day,   a world in white, gets underway.

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    And I want to be with you, be with you night and day.

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    Nothing changes on New Year's Day.       On New Year's Day.

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    I will be with you again,  I will be with you again.

 

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2.  Under a blood red sky,    a crowd has gathered in black and white.

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    Arms entwined, the chosen few.

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    Newspaper says,      says, say it's true, it's true.

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    And we can break through, though torn in two, we can be one.

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    I, I will begin again,    I,  I will begin again.                Yeah !

 

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    Oh, maybe the time is right,  oh, maybe tonight.

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    I will be with you again,  I will be with you again.

 

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3.   And so we are told this is the golden age,

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    and gold is the reason for the war we wage

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    Though I want to be with you, be with you night and day

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    Nothing changes on New Year's Day.        On New Year's Day.

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         On New Year's Day  ...   

 

(capo 4th)                 

 

    (U2)