Indigo Girls - Galileo

Intro -x2-: C0  G1  F2  G73
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2  Galileo's head was on the block, crime was looking up the truth
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3  And as the bombshells of my daily fears explode
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4I try to trace them to my youth
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7  And then you had to bring up reincarnation over a couple of beers
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8the other night
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9Now I'm serving time for mistakes made by another in another lifetime
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11Chorus:
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12How long till my soul gets it right?   Can any Human
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13Being ever reach that kind of light?  I call on the
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14Resting soul  of  Galileo, king of night vision, king of insight
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Interlude: F50  G51
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17  Then I think about my fear of motion      of which I never could explain
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18  Some other fool across the ocean years ago must have crashed his little
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19airplane
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21Chorus:
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22How long till my soul gets it right?   Can any Human
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23Being ever reach that kind of light?  I call on the
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24Resting soul  of  Galileo, king of night vision, king of insight
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26Bridge:
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27I'm not making a joke, you know me
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28I take everything  so  seriously
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29If we wait for the time till all souls get it right
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30Than at least I know there'll be no nuclear annihilation
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31in my lifetime - I'm still not right
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Solo: C96  G97  F98  G799  Am100  Em101  D102 - D103  F104  G105  C106
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35I offer thanks to those before me.  That's all I've got to say
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36Cause maybe you squandered big bucks in your lifetime.  Now I have to pay
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39But then again it feels like some sort of inspiration
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40To let the next life off the hook
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41She'll say, "look what I had to overcome from my last life
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42  I think I'll write a book"
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44Chorus:
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45     How long till my soul gets it right?   Can any Human
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46     Being ever reach the highest light?  Except for the
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47     Resting soul - Galileo, king of night vision, king of insight
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48     How long till my soul gets it right
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49     How long till I meet that highest light...
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50     How lo-o-ong?
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