Glad Tidings 
VAN MORRISON 
"Moondance", 1970 
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And they'll lay you down low in the easy 
 
And the lips that you kiss will say Christmas. 
 
And the miles that you traveled the distance 
 
So believe no lies,  
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Dry your eyes  
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And realize 
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That surprise 
 
 
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And the businessmen will shake hands and talk in numbers 
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And the princess will wake up from her slumber 
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Then all the knights will step forth    with their arm bands 
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And ev'ry stranger you meet in the street will make demands 
 
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So believe no lies,  
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Then dry your eyes  
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And realize 
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     That surprise 
 
 
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{Bridge}: 
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And we'll send you glad tidings from New York 
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 Open up your eyes so you may see 
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 Ask you not to read between the lines 
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 Hope that you will come in right on time 
 
 
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And they'll talk to you while you're in trances 
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And you'll visualize not taking any chances 
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But meet them halfway with love, peace and persuasion 
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And expect them   to rise for the occasion 
 
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Don't it gratify  
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When you see it materialize 
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Right in front of your eyes 
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     That surprise 
 
 
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And they'll lay you down low and easy 
 
 
 
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### Tabbed by: Enrique Moraño    ### 
### Sevilla (Spain)     ABR-2006 ### 
###     emorano@hotmail.com      ### 
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