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Verse 1
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As I walk these narrow streets
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where a million passin' feet have trod before me
With my guitar in my hand
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suddenly I realize nobody knows me
D#
Where yesterday the multitudes screamed
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and cried my name out for a song
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Now the streets are empty
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and the crowds they've all gone on home
Verse 2
With the rain on my face
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there's no place where I belong
And my whole life consists
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of a story a poem and a song
D#
Now the truths I've tried to tell you
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are as distant as the moon
D#
Born a hundred years too late
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two hundred years too soon
Verse 3
C
I'm a child of the sage
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Lost in the pages of a book
But when I'm dust and clay
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will other people stop to take a look
F
And will they marvel at the miracles I performed
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And to the heighths I aspired
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Or will they tear the pages from the book
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to light a fire
With the rain on my face
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there's no place where I belong
