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[Verse 1] [D]Well your eyes just haven't been [G]the same, [D]Joseph Are you bad at dealing with [G]the fame, [Bm]Joseph There's [A]a pale moon[G]shine, [D]above [A]you Do you [D]see both sides, [Bm]do they [G]shove you, around [A] [Verse 2] [G]Is the [D]touchstone forcing you to [G]hide, [D]Joseph Are the rumors eating you [G]alive, [Bm]Joseph [Verse 3] When the [A]holy [G]night is [D]upon [A]you Will you [D]do what's [Bm]right, the posi[G]tion is yours [A] [Verse 4] [Am]From [F]the temple [Bb]walls to [F]the New York [Bb]night Our [F]de cision[Am]s res[C]t on a chi[Bb]ld When she [F]took her [Bb]stand Did she [F]hold your [Bb]hand Will your [F]faith stand [C]still or run [Bb]away [Interlude 1] Run away [F][D][G][D] [G][Bm] [Verse 5] When [D]they've driven you so [G]far That [D]you think you're gonna drop Do you wish you were [G]back there at [Bm]the carpenter shop [Verse 6] With [A]the plane and the [G]lathe The work [D]never drove you [A]mad You're [D]a maker, a creat[Bm]or Not [G]just somebody's dad [A] [Verse 7] From [F]the temple [Bb]walls to [F]the New York [Bb]night Our [F]de cisions [C]rest on a [Bb]man When I take the stand When [F]I take the [Bb]stand Will he [F]hold my [Bb]hand Will [F]my faith stand [C]still or run away [Bb](Run away) [Verse 8] [D]And [G]the desert It's [A]a hell of a place to find [D]heaven[Bm] [G]Forty years lost in the [A]wilderness looking for [Bm]God And [G]you climb to the top of the moun[A]tain Looking down [D]on the city[A] Where [E]you were [G]born [Verse 9] [G](On the years since you left gave you [A]time to sit back [D]and reflect) [Verse 10] Better [G]you than [D]me [A](better you [D]than me) Better [G]you than [D]me [A]Yes [Verse 11] Well the [D]Holy [G]night is [D]upon you (better you than me, better [A]you than [D]me) Do you see both [G]sides, do they [D]shove you, around [A] [Verse 12] [D] Better you [G]than me, [D]Joseph [A](better you than me) Better [D]you than [G]me [D]Joseph, [A]Joseph, [D]Joseph, [G]Joseph Than [D]me Better [A]you than [D]me Better [G]you than me (better y[D]ou, better [A]you, better you) [Verse 13] Than me [D]Well your eyes just haven?t been the same, Joseph
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