Tom: G major
Verse 1
Eb
Cm
Eb
Cm
Eb
Cm
Eb
The streets were hot
Cm
Eb
Cm
as the sun shone bright.
Eb
Bb
The dancers shimmied
F
Bb
in the bright moonlight.
There wasn't one little patch of shade
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Cm
Eb
at the Mermaid Parade.
F
Eb
The floats were funky
Bb
Eb
Cm
and the grins were grand
Eb
F
as music blared from each
People laughed and their hips all swayed
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Cm
Eb
at the Mermaid Parade.
Cm
Ab
Fm
On a sunny day on the
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Eb
road by the sea,
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Eb
Everyone came who happene
d to be free.
Bb
Everyone came to get unstayed
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at the Mermaid Parade.
A preacher preached
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Eb
Cm
about greed and sin,
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F
Bb
And the choir sang in a heavenly din.
The people cheered
as they gamely prayed
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Cm
Eb
at the Mermaid Parade
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Bb
Eb
Cm
The revelers waltzed
Eb
Cm
past the men in blue
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Cm
Eb
Who seemed out of place
Though they looked quite amused
Their nerves unfreed
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Bb
Cm
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Cm
at the Mermaid Parade
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Fm
On a sunny day on the
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Everyone smiled with a fulsome glee
Bb
They danced, they posed,
they hmmed, sashayed,
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Cm
Eb
at the Mermaid Parade.
Cm
Eb
Cm
Dances were danced,
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Cm
Eb
Cm
and songs were sung,
Grown -ups laughed as if unafraid,
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Bb
Eb
Cm
at the Mermaid Parade.
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Cm
Rules were invented and
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Cm
promptly broken,
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Cm
and promises were whispered
And some games were won
and some unplayed
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Cm
Eb
Cm
at the Mermaid Parade
Ab
On a sunny day on the road by the sea
Fm
Eb
Cm
Eb
Everyone suddenly knew they were free
Bb
And so they prayed and yayed and hayed
Cm
Fm
No one was heavy, no one was sad
Gm
Everyone was light, everyone was glad
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Gm
Every true heart went unweighed
C
Csus4
Cm
Csus4
at the mermaid parade
Cm
Ab
No one was crying, no head was hung
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Cm
No one was dying,
Fm
Eb
everyone was young
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Gm
Bb
As if every brow was still ungrayed
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As if we never learned to trade
Bb
As if we never ever got paid
Db
As if great plans were never laid
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Ab
As if we left our beds unmade
Bb
As if we were back in second grade
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Bb
Before we knew our memory would fade
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Bb
Eb
Cm
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Cm
At the Mermaid Parade
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Cm
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