Tono: D
F#m
D
F#m
D
What do I do with all the children's clothes
C
Em
D
such tiny things that still smell of them
F#m
D
F#m
D
And the footprints in the hallway
C
Em
D
onto my knees scrub them away
F#m
D
F#m
D
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C
Em
D
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F#m
D
F#m
D
And how to be of use make the tea and the soup
C
Em
D
All of their favorites throw them away
F#m
D
F#m
D
And all their schoolbooks and the running shoes
C
Em
D
Washing and cleaning the dirty still sink
F#m
D
F#m
D
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C
Em
D
)
F#m
E
D
Routine keeps me in line
F#m
E
D
Helps me pass the time
C#m
B
A
Concentrate my mind
F
G
A
Helps me to sleep
F#m
D
F#m
D
And keep making beds and keep the cat fed
C
Em
D
Open the windows let the air in
F#m
D
F#m
D
And keep the house clean and keep the routine
C
Em
D
Paintings they make still stuck to the fridge
F#m
D
F#m
D
La-la la-da la-la la-da
C
Em
D
Da-da-da la-la-da-da
C#m
D
Bm
F#m
C#m
A
E
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C#m
D
Bm
F#m
C#m
A
G
F
E
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G
A
B
C
D
E
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G#m
E
G#m
E
D
F#m
E
G#m
E
G#m
E
D
F#m
E
G#m
E
G#m
E
D
F#m
E
G#m
E
G#m
E
D
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E
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E
G#m
E
D
F#m
E
G#m
E
G#m
E
D
F#m
E
G#m
E
G#m
E
Keep cleaning keep ironing
D
F#m
E
Cooking their meals on the stainless steel hob
G#m
E
G#m
E
Keep washing keep scrubbing
D
C#m
B
A
G#m
F#m
E
Eb
Long until the dark comes to bruise the sky
C#m
B
A
G#m
C
Eb
Deep in the debt to night
G#m
E
G#m
D
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G#m
E
G#m
)
G5
F#5
A5
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B5
A5
G5
F#5
A5
)
B5
A5
G#5
G5
F#5
)
F#m
E
D
Routine keeps me in line
F#m
E
D
Helps me pass the time
C#m
B
A
(Concentrate my mind)
F
G
A
Helps me to sleep
F#m
E
D
Routine keeps me in line
F#m
E
D
Helps me pass the time
C#m
B
A
(Concentrate my mind)
F
G
A
Helps me to sleep
F#5
E5
F#5
E5
G5
C5
)
Em
A
D2
D
)
Em
A
D2
D
The most beautiful morning forever
Em
A
D2
D
Like the ones from far off, far off away
Em
A
D2
D
With the hum of the bees in the jasmine sway
Em
A
Don't ever let go
D2
D
Try to let go
Em
A
Don't ever let go
D2
D
Try to let go
Em
A
D2
D
Don't ever