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| Intro: |
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| Once there was an Inca Queen |
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| She gazed at her sun | dial |
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| all around he workers raised |
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| golden idols to her smile |
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| the waiting years weren't hard to see |
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| behind the tears of Mercury |
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| she spoke of silver from the sky |
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| and many floating safety | boats |
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| to pick them up when they would fly |
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| far above their dreams and hopes |
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| and they a mountain city raised |
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| where their queen above the clouds |
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| could watch | out |
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| Inca Queen | has, | Inca Queen has | come |
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| out in the jun | gle the | drums were heard, Inca Queen | has | come |
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| from the biggest elephant | to the | smallest bird, Inca Queen | has | come |
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| she spoke of sil | ver | from the sky Inca Queen | has | come |
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| to pick them up | when | they would fly Inca Queen | has | come |
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| Once there was an Inca Queen |
| D | Cmaj9 | |
| She gazed at her sun | dial |
| D | C | |
| all around he workers raised |
| Gm7 | Am7 | |
| golden idols to her smile |
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| and though the air was thin and cold |
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| soon the day had come the queen had tol | d |
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| Dm7 | C/D | Dm7 | Bb/C | C |
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| Inca Queen | has | Inca Queen has Inca Queen has | come |