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[Verse 1]
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Faith shook in romance,
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My imagination danced on the 38 to Notre Dame.
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It's a magic trick, an escape from this.
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Sleeping in Park Hill, Frankie's art is on the pill.
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He comes down on the 7th still,
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It's a magic trick, an escape from this.
[Bridge 1]
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[Verse 2]
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Disused concrete flats and reminders of the past,
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Oh, one day we'll find love at last.
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It's a magic trick, an escape from this.
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Oh let's just disappear, let's make love to the idea
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But you know they're only words my dear.
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It's a magic trick, an escape from this.
[Bridge 2]
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[Verse 3]
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There were 26 all just craving one more kiss,
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As they jumped from the I Love You bridge.
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It's a magic trick, an escape from this.
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Oh let concrete twist my spine, break my fall but save my mind
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As I slip from the sky.
A E C#m D
It's a magic trick, an escape from this.
[Bridge 3]
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[Verse 4]
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In lights for all to see and we'll sing it from the streets
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"I love you, will you marry me?"
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It's a magic trick, an escape from this.
A
Who cares she told him no?
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It's the gesture, don't you know?
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And we'll cling on and we won't let go.
A E C#m D
It's a magic trick, an escape from this.
A E C#m D
Oh, it's a magic trick, an escape from this.
A E C#m D
It's a magic trick, an escape from this.
A E C#m D
It's a magic trick, an escape from this.
