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Date: 01 Nov 96 23:09:26 EST
From: Thomas McGourty <71062.2472@CompuServe.COM>
Subject: This Masquerade by George Benson
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This Masquerade
as recorded by George Benson on Breezin'
Notated by Tom McGourty (71062,2472@Compuserve.com)
Fm FmMaj7 Fm7 Bb
Are we really happy here in this lonely game we play
Fm C# G C
Looking for words to say
Fm FmMaj7 Fm7 Bb
Searching but not finding understanding anywhere
C# C Fm
We're lost in a masquerade
Em7
Ebm7 G# C# Bb
Both afraid to say we're just to far away
Ebm7 G# C#
>From being close together from the start
Dm7 G C
We tried to talk it over but the words got in the way
Gm G C F#
Were lost inside this lonely game we play
Fm FmMaj7 Fm7 Bb
Hearts of weeping disappear every time I see your smile
Fm C# G C
No matter how hard I try
Fm FmMaj7 Fm7 Bb
To understand the reasons that we carry on this way
C# C Fm
We're lost in a masquerade.