The Lucky One

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new to toWn with a made up name
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in the angel's city chasing fOrtune and fame
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and the camera flashes make it look like a dream
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yoU had it figured out since you were in school
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everybody Loves pretty, everybody loves cool
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so overnight, you look like a 60s queen
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another name goes up in lights
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like Diamonds in the sky...

CHORUS
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aNd They'll tell You nOw
          A
yoU're the Lucky one
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yeah, they'll tell you now
          A
you're the lucky one
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but can you tell me now
          A
you're the lucky one
G       D
oh, oh, oh...

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now It's big blacK cars and riviEra views
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and your lover in the foyer doesn'T even knOw you
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and your secrets end up splashed on the news front page
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and they tell you that you're lucKy but you're so coNfused
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cause yOu don't feel pretty, you just feel used
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and all the young things line up to take your place
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another name goes up in lights
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you Wonder if you'll make it out alive

CHORUS
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aNd They'll tell You nOw
 A
yoU're the Lucky one
G
yeah, they'll tell you now
A
you're the lucky one
  D
but can you tell me now
 A
you're the lucky one
G       D
oh, oh, oh...


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it was a few years later i showed up here
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and they still tell the legend of how you disappeared
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how you took the money and your dignity and got the hell out
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they say you bought a bunch of land somewhere
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chose the rose garden over madison square
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and it took some time, but i understand it now...
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cause now my name is up in lights
    G                 A
but i think you got it right

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let me tell you now
          A
you're the lucky one
G
let me tell you now
           A
you're the lucky one
D
let me tell you now
          A
you're the lucky one
G
oh, oh, oh...

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let me tell you now
 A
you're the lucky one
G
let me tell you now
 A
you're the lucky one
D
let me tell you now
 A
you're the lucky one
G
oh, oh, oh, oh, oh....