Cezanne, Says Anne
Key: Eb
Capo: 1, play D
Intro: Cm G Bb
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Annie went to art school
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At the age of seventeen
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Her drawings in a folio
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To keep them looking clean
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Her tutors all agreed
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She had a certain "je ne sais quoi"
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With her Modigliani body
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And her face by Renoir
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"I like Cezanne," says Anne,
"He does something for me.
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I like Cezanne," says Anne,
"It's not what you see.
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The power of nature is something to feel.
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I like Cezanne," says Anne,
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"To me he's surreal."
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They showed her Botticelli
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Rembrandt, Bruegel, Ernst and Braques
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And talked of chiaroscuro
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Or the use of light and dark
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But all they really wanted was to get her
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into bed
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And everytime they tried at dawn,
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This is what she said:
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"I like Cezanne," says Anne,
"He does something for me.
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I like Cezanne," says Anne,
"It's not what you see.
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The power of nature is something to feel.
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"I like Cezanne," says Anne,
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"To me he's surreal."
Instr: Bb Eb Bb Eb C7 Fm Bb Eb
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Time went by so slowly
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As in any school of art
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She was all alone
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Until the day she lost her heart
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To a shy and gentle student
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Whose name happened to be Paul
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And so they hung their drawings
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Side by side upon the wall
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"I like Cezanne," says Anne,
"He does something for me.
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I like Cezanne," says Anne,
"It's not what you see.
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The power of nature is something to feel.
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(D) (B7)
I like Cezanne," says Anne,
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(Em) (A)(D)
"To me he's surreal."
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(A)
"I like Cezanne," says Anne,
"He does something for me.
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(D)
I like Cezanne," says Anne,
"It's not what you see.
Bb
(A)
The power of nature is something to feel.
Eb C7
(D) (B7)
I like Cezanne," says Anne,
Fm Bb Eb
(Em) (A)(D)
"To me he's surreal."
Ending: Bb Eb
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