Key: C major
Intro 1
Ab
Cm
C
Verse 1
B
E
things seldom move as
Asus4
D
majestically as planned
E
Ab
But I was born with a decent hand,
G
C
and I played the cards well.
the city turns out to be smaller
C
D
than a fantasy.
G
Ab
To come up southern is a troubled way,
Abdim
Am
D
pay no mind to
F
Fm
C
it's a telling that makes it lyrical.
never really change.
F
Fm
Ab
In the ancient time,
The ground shook with slag and clay,
Asus4
D
Gave way to the soft wooded trees
E
Ab
The pines, pampas, and the hickory leaves
There in the care of the
G
Am
brothers of the Holy Cross
Cm
C
D
A terrible thought takes hold
Cm
Am
Is steeped in wild
F
C
F
C
blood
F
C
F
C
F
C
And Father, Father
F
C
First of my earthly loves
F
C
Young though I was,
F
C
the fireflies round the lamps
F
C
as the day softly pales
F
Dm
C
get down to de tails
F
C
Who would describe that
F
C
summer of fifteen?
F
C
the only way is to dream
F
C
broken and on their knees?
Fm
Cm
C
Am
I'm one of these
F
Fm
C
is the telling that makes it lyrical
E
Am
but you're chained with
suffering people
Don't just come unchanged
F
Fm
Ab
in the ancient times
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