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Verse 1

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Indo - china, Capa jumps Jeep, two feet creep up the road
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To photo, to record meat lumps and war,
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They advance as does his chance oh 
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 very yellow white flash.
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  A violent wrench grips mass, rips light, tears limbs like rags,
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Burst so high finally Capa lands, 
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Mine is a watery pit. Painless with immense distance
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From medic from colleague, friend, enemy,
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foe, him five yards from his leg, From you Taro.
Cm           Gm          Dm                 C            Dm Csus4 Dm Csus4
Do not spray into eyes – I have sprayed you into my eyes.

Verse 2

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3:10   pm, Capa pends death, quivers, last rattles, last chokes
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All colours and cares glaze to grey, shrivelled and stricken to dots,
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Left hand grasps what the body grasps not oh 
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le photographe est mort.
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 3.1415, alive no longer my amour, faded for home May of '54
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Doors open like arms my love, Painless with a great closeness
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To Capa, to Capa Capa dark after nothing,
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re-united with his leg and with you, Taro.
Cm           Gm          Dm                 C            Dm Csus4...
Do not spray into eyes – I have sprayed you into my eyes.

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