Level 42 - The Chinese Way (King, Gould and Badarou)
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[Intro]
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[Verse]
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Take a journey back in time, Leave the western world be-hind
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Cross the mountains to Pe-king, Where the paper lan-terns gently swing
[Chorus]
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The Chi-nese way, Who knows what they know, The Chinese legend grows
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The Chi-nese way, Who knows what they know, The Chinese legend grows
[Post-chorus]
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My eyes wide open, I feel a breeze, Words soft-ly spoken, In Can-ton-ese
[Verse]
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Standing at the master's side, Then with patience he confides
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Secret knowledge, sacred ways, Pearls of wisdom from the dragon days
[Bridge]
Em9 Gmaj7 Cmaj7 B E Dsus2 E/A
I could never lie, For honour I would die, Following the Chin-ese way
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So many years ago, Heroes ruled the world, They were the only ones in a cruel world
[Instrumental]
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[Bridge]
Em9 Gmaj7 Cmaj7 B E Dsus2 E/A
I could never lie, For honour I would die, Following the Chin-ese way
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From the mountains to Pe-king, Where the paper lan-terns gently swing
[Chorus]
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The Chi-nese way, Who knows what they know, The Chinese legend grows
A G D A G D A G D A G D
The Chi-nese way, Who knows what they know, The Chinese legend grows
A G D A G D A G D A G D
The Chi-nese way, Who knows what they know, The Chinese legend grows
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The Chi-nese way, Who knows what they know, The Chinese legend grows (Fade out)