The Florentine

[Intro] G  Am  C9  G/B  Am  G

[Primeira Parte]

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A visionary painter with techniques so fine
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Viewed the world through two empirical eyes
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A polymath
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That did not find the paradigm
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Thus he chose to redefine
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With a curious mind
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The Florentine

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[Segunda Parte]

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Detailed delineations, observations precise
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Studies and sketches, freehand fine lines
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Silverpoint
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War machines and grands designs
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Intelligence taking flight
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In the beautiful mind of The Florentine

[Ponte]

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High winds, hard rain, a deluge comes
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In a monstrous diluvian waves
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With black chalk marks, destruction pours
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In torrents where nothing is saved

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[Terceira Parte]

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You showed us
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New ways to know our world
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Of what we see and all we could be - ah
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Inspire to reach and spur us on
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Daring us to dream - see further
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Your notes, fine drawings and designs
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Are bound in codices
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Voyaging through time
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You are a guiding light
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A star
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Burning brightly
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Voyaging through time
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To know where the shadows are
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And light is not
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Burn brightly
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You star

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[Final]

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Diving deep for pearls
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A gift to the world