Big Green Lady
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    G      C/A     G/B    C/A           G              C/A     G/B    C/A
    Here I stand talking to a big green lady   in the middle of the night
    
    G      C/A          Gsus4       G/B                A7           Asus4
    Here I stand with a candle in my hand      holding vigil in the middle of the night
    
    Gsus4        Asus2             Fb5           E
    I'm tired and I'm hungry, yearning to breathe free
    Gsus4             A7
    Now that I need you most
    C    D7
    won't you hold on to me

    In the middle of the night
    
In the middle of the night there you stand with your lamp held high and burning bright G C/A Gsus4 G/B A7 Asus4 In the middle of the night there you stand by the golden door, shine your light Gsus4 Asus2 Fb5 E I'm tired, hungry, yearning to breathe free Gsus4 A7 won't you hold me now C D7 Lady Liberty In the middle of the night
G - C/A -- G -- C/A ... "Give me your tired, your poor, Your huddled masses yearning to breathe free, The wretched refuse of your teeming shore. Send these, the homeless, tempest-tossed to me. A7 C D7 I lift my lamp beside the golden door." In the middle of the night
The darkest hour is not before the dawn, its it in the middle of the freakin night. Homeland Security -- the noose is on A7 they're cinching it up tight Gsus4 Asus2 Fb5 E One more chance for democracy I hope this time we get it right! Gsus4 A7 I'm troubled and I'm weary C D7 but I'm not to tired to fight!
Here I stand talking to a big green lady in the middle of the night Here I stand with a candle in my hand holding vigil in the middle of the night I'm tired and I'm hungry, yearning to breathe free won't you hold me now Lady Liberty In the middle of the night
In the middle of the night In the middle of the night G -- C/A ... Hold on to me, Lady Liberty Hold on to me, Lady Liberty Lady Liberty G Am7 Lady Liberty

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