Key: A
Introduction:
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verse 1
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On New Years Eve, I'll swear that I can change,
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With - in my winter weeds, be - come a child a - gain,
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And I will take a strangers' hand, and sing 'Auld lang syne',
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And memo - ries, faint to per - cieve, will circle near my mind!
verse 2
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On New Years Eve, just be - fore the bells,
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I'll feel the old year leave, a lover that never tells,
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And I will take a strangers' hand, and sing 'Auld lang syne',
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For none so sweetly can de - cieve, than stealth of passing time!
Break
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verse 3
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On New Years Eve, I won't think of you,
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Al - low my heart to freeze, like I always do,
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And I will take a strangers' hand, and sing 'Auld lang syne',
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And I will let my - self be - lieve that days a - head are mine!
verse 4
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Instrumental
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Suggestion for coda
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