Intro: EEEEEEAEBEEEEEEEAEBEE
I am somewhere in the city
I am climbing up a fire escape
A
I am somewhere in the city
I am climbing up a fire escape
EEB
I have gotta save my baby
from the mess this world has made
EEE
I arrive through a window
I leave through a whole in the wall
A
I arrive through a window
I leave through a whole in the wall
EB
I scramble down the stairwell
with my baby, cradle and all
EEAE
Helicopter, helicopter let your long rope down
B
Let us sway into the sunset
AE
I have done all I can do in this town
EInterlude- EEEEEEE
Tom, violence has taken
the wind out of my sail
A
Tom, violence has taken
E
the wind out of my sail
B
Helicopter has taken to
breaking this dreamin' spell
EEInterlude - EEEEEEEE
My mind is 'a racing
my heart is prepared somehow
A
My mind is 'a racing
E
my heart is prepared somehow
B
For that searchlight come shining
and find me under a cloud.
EAE
Helicopter, helicopter let your long rope down
B
Let us sway into the sunset,
AE
I have done all I can do in this town.
AE
Helicopter, helicopter let your long rope down
B
Let us sway into the sunset,
AE
I have done all I can do in this town.
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