One Night in Bangkok – Murray Head
Nghệ sĩ: Murray Head
Hợp Âm Chuẩn
Verse 1→ Phiên khúc
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Bangkok, Oriental setting
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And the city don't know that the city is getting
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The crème de la crème of the chess world in a
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Show with everything but Yul Brynner
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Time flies -- doesn't seem a minute
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Since the Tirolean spa had the chess boys in it
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All change -- don't you know that when you
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Play at this level there's no ordinary venue
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It's Iceland -- or the Philippines -- or Hastings -- or --
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or this place!
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One night in Bangkok and the world's your oyster
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The bars are temples but the pearls ain't free
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You'll find a god in every gol-den cloister
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And if you're lucky then the god's a she
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I can feel an angel sliding up to me
Verse 2→ Phiên khúc
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One town's very like another
When your head's down over your pieces, brother
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(It's a drag, it's a bore, it's really such a pity
To be looking at the board, not looking at the city)
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Whaddya mean? You've seen one crowded, polluted, stinking town --
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Tea, girls, warm, sweet
Some are set up in the Somerset Maugham suite
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Get Thai'd! You're talking to a tourist
Whose every move's among the purest
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I get my kicks above the waistline, sunshine
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One night in Bangkok makes a hard man humble
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Not much between despair and ecstasy
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One night in Bangkok and the tough guys tumble
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Can't be too careful with your company
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I can feel the devil walking next to me
Solo
A7 for 8 bars
Verse 3→ Phiên khúc
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Siam's gonna be the witness | (Dm) only played on 2nd rotation
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To the ultimate test of cerebral fitness | ||:(Dm) C/D Dm |C/D Dm |
[ch]C/D[/ch] [ch]Dm[/ch] | | [ch]C/D[/ch] [ch]Dm[/ch] |[ch]C/D[/ch] [ch]Dm[/ch] |
This grips me more than would a | | Gm7 | :|| Gm7 A7b9|
C/D Dm | Synths plays this for the 3rd verse
Muddy old river or reclining Buddha
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And thank God I'm only watching the game -- controlling it --
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I don't see you guys rating
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The kind of mate I'm contemplating
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I'd let you watch, I would invite you
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But the queens we use would not excite you
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So you better go back to your bars, your temples, your massage
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parlours
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One night in Bangkok and the world's your oyster
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The bars are temples but the pearls ain't free
ch]Dm[/ch] [ch]Bb[/ch] [ch]F[/ch] [ch]C/E[/ch] [ch]Dm[/ch
You'll find a god in every gol-den cloister
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A little flesh, a little histo-ry
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I can feel an angel sliding up to me
ch]Dm[/ch] [ch]Bb[/ch] [ch]F[/ch] [ch]C/E[/ch] [ch]Dm[/ch
One night in Bangkok makes a hard man humble
ch]Gm[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]Gm7[/ch
Not much between despair and ecstasy
ch]Dm[/ch] [ch]Bb[/ch] [ch]F[/ch] [ch]C/E[/ch] [ch]Dm[/ch
One night in Bangkok and the tough guys tumble
ch]Gm[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]Gm7[/ch] [ch]Dm[/ch
Can't be too careful with your company
ch]Gm[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]Dm[/ch] [ch]Dm9[/ch
I can feel the devil walking next to me