Imitation Of Life

Imitation Of Life
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Em                Am
   charades, pop skill
      G        D           Em
water hyacinth, named by a poet.
   Am        G   D
imitation of life
Em        Am       G
   like a koi in a frozen pond
D               Em
like a goldfish in a bowl
Am              G         D
I dont want to hear you cry


      G              Em
thats sugarcane that tasted good
      Am             C        D
thats cinnamon thats hollywood
  G            Em              Am  C D
c'mon c'mon no one can see you try


Em              Am
   you want the greatest thing
    G                    D
the greatest thing since bread came sliced.
Em                Am                 G      D
    you've got it all, you've got it sized.
Em         Am             G
    like a friday fashion show teenager
D               Em
freezing in the corner
Am                  G            D
trying to look like you dont try


      G              Em
thats sugarcane that tasted good.
      Am             C    D
thats cinnamon thats hollywood
  G            Em              Am  C D
c'mon c'mon no one can see you try


      G              Em
thats sugarcane that tasted good
      Am                  C        D
thats freezing rain thats what you could
  G            Em              Am  C D
c'mon c'mon no one can see you cry


     G
this sugarcane
     Em
this lemonade
     Am             C   D
this hurricane, i'm not afraid.
  G            Em             Am  C D
c'mon c'mon no one can see me cry
     G
this lightning storm
     Em
this tidal wave
     Am             C    D
this avalanche, i'm not afraid.
  G            Em             Am  C D
c'mon c'mon no one can see me cry


      G              Em
thats sugarcane that tasted good
      Am                 C        D
thats who you are, thats what you could
  G            Em              Am  C D
c'mon c'mon no one can see you cry


      G              Em
thats sugarcane that tasted good
      Am                 C        D
thats who you are, thats what you could
  G            Em              Am  C D
c'mon c'mon no one can see you cry

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