Captain Video

CAPO: 1st FRET 

Intro:   D   G   D 

 

Verse: 
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Captain Video  
         C         
And his Video Rangers  
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Drowned on kineoscopes  
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The bottom of the river  

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I hear a trumpet blowing Taps  
          C            
From the Veterans Affairs 
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And I canâ` t tell from here if itâ` s real,  
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Or piped on speakers 



Am7                  Am 
 I  know now that I knew then  
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This long run was bound to end 
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This long run was bound to end 
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This long run was bound to end 
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This long run was bound to end 
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This long run was bound to e-end 


Instrumental:   (ONE STRUM EACH CHORD) 

C   D   D    G    Dm   Em   D 

  
Verse: 
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On the wrong side of town  
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Shouting down the new year             
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Under dying stars whose  
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Light is just getting here  

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All the bars are closed  

But I got some  
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Rosemary-infused Everclear  
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And Iâ` m looking for a place thatâ` s quiet,  
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Empty, warm and isnâ` t here 


 
Am7                         Am 
 I  just want to speak the truth  
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I have not been able to. 
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I have not been able to. 
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I have not been able to. 
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I have not been able to. 
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I have not been able to-oo.