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Mona Lisas And Mad Hatters Chords

Music by: Elton John · 1972
Genre Pop Tone C major BPM 65 Views 389
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[Verse 1]
[C]And now[F] I kno[C]w
[E]"Spanish Har[Am] lem" are [G]not just[F]
pretty [C]words to [Dm]say
[C]I tho[Dm]ught I kne[C]w
[E]But now I kno[Am]w
that [G]rose trees [F]never grow
[C]In New York Cit[Dm]y

[Pre-chorus 1]
[F]Until you've see[C]n
this [Dm]trash can dream come [C]true
[F]You stand at the edg[C]e
while peo[G]ple run you [C]through
[F]And I thank the Lor[C]d
there's [G]people out there like [C]you
[F]I thank the Lord
there's [C]people out there like [Dm]you
[G]

[Chorus 1]
While Mona [C]Li sas and Mad [Bb]Hatters
Sons of [F]bankers, sons of [C]lawyers
Turn a[C]round and say,
"Good morning" to the [F]night
For un[E]less they see the [Am]sky[G]
But they [F]can't, and that [C]is [D]why
They [F]know not if it's [G]dark outside or [F]light[C]

[Verse 2]
[C]This Bro[Dm]adway's got[C]
[E]It's got a lot of son[Am]gs to sin[G]g
[F]If I knew the [C]tunes, I might join [Dm]in
[C]I'd go my way[Dm] alon[C]e
[E]I'd grow my own[Am],
my [G]own seeds [F]shall be sown
[C]In New York Cit[Dm]y

[Pre-chorus 2]
[F]Subway's no way[C]
for a [G]good man to go [C]down
[F]Rich man can rid[C]e,
and the ho[G]bo he can [C]drown
[F]And I thank the Lor[C]d
for the [G]people I have [C]found
[F]I thank the Lord
for the [C]people I have [Dm]found
[G]

[Chorus 2]
While Mona [C]Li sas and Mad [Bb]Hatters
Sons of [F]bankers, sons of [C]lawyers
Turn a[C]round and say,
"Good morning" to the [F]night
For un[E]less they see the [Am]sky[G]
But they [F]can't, and that [C]is [D]why
They [F]know not if it's [G]dark outside or [F]light[C]

[Verse 3]
[C]And now[F] I kno[C]w
[E]"Spanish Har[Am] lem" are [G]not just[F]
pretty [C]words to [Dm]say
[C]I tho[Dm]ught I kne[C]w
[E]But now I kno[Am]w
that [G]rose trees [F]never grow
[C]In New York Cit[Dm]y

[Pre-chorus 3]
[F]Subway's no way[C]
for a good [G]man to go [C]down
[F]Rich man can rid[C]e,
and the ho[G]bo he can [C]drown
[F]And I thank the Lor[C]d
for the [G]people I have [C]found
[F]I thank the Lord
for the [C]people I have [Dm]found
[G]

[Chorus 3]
While Mona [C]Li sas and Mad [Bb]Hatters
Sons of [F]bankers, sons of [C]lawyers
Turn a[C]round and say,
"Good morning" to the [F]night
For un[E]less they see the [Am]sky[G]
But they [F]can't, and that [C]is [D]why
They [F]know not if it's [G]dark outside or [F]light[C]
They [F]know not if it's [G]dark outside or [F]light[C]
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