My town (video)

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Bring the wind to carry me over, lead me home to my town,

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tell me when the breeze is blowing, taking me home to my town.

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1. When I think of you, Scotia,

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there’s a love that just bleeds in my heart.

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In my childhood days, we went our different ways,

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but you knew that we’d never part.

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Now I’m all alone and you’re calling me home,

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you knew, our love could never die,

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and though my roving eyes always led me astray,

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well, I’m coming back now, Scotia, don’t walk away !

G C Em F

Bring the wind to carry me over, lead me home to my town,

G C Am C G

tell me when the breeze is blowing, taking me home to my town.

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2. So when I think of you, Scotia,

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there’s a magic that fills the air.

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We’re the “Downtown boys”, making all that noise,

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oh, we lived like we just don’t care.

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So we drank our fill for king and country,

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yeah, till the last soldier fell.

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Burlington Bertie, you’re in my heart forever,

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I want to drown in the stories you tell.

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Bring the wind to carry me over, lead me home to my town,

G C Am C G

tell me when the breeze is blowing, taking me home to my town.

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+ Oh, to my town.

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+ You made me all I can ever be,

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if I should fall, your love will rescue me ! + G ~ ~

G C Em F

Bring the wind to carry me over, lead me home to my town,

G C Am C G

tell me when the breeze is blowing, taking me home to my town.

+ repeat CHORUS

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+ Oh, carry me over, lead me home to my town,

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tell me when the breeze is blowing, taking me home to my town.

(orig. = capo 2nd) (Glass Tiger)