And When I Die chords by Laura Nyro

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Verse 1

And when I die and when I'm dead,

dead and gone,

there'll be one child born and a world to carry on,

to carry on.

Verse 2
F 
I'm not scared  (F major) of dying and I
don't really care.
If it's peace you find in dying,
C 
well, then let the time be  (C major) near.
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If it's  (B flat major) peace you find in  (F major) dying,
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when  (B flat major) dying  (F major) time  (G major) is here,
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just bundle  (D minor) up my  (F major) coffin cause it's
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 (C major) cold  (F major) way down there,
I hear that's it's cold way down there,
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yeah, crazy  (G major)  (D minor) cold  (G major) way down  (C major) there.  (F major) 
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 (D minor) And when  (E minor) I die  (A minor) and when I'm  (F major) gone,
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Gsus4 
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there'll be one  (E minor) child  (D minor) born and a  (F major) world to  (Gsus4) carry     (F major) on,
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to carry  (C major) on.  (F major) 

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Verse 3
F 
My  (F major) troubles are many,
C 
they're as deep as a  (C major) well.
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C 
 (F major) I can swear there  (C major) ain't no heaven
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 (F major) but I  (G major) pray there  (F major) ain't no  (C major) hell.
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 (B flat major) Swear there ain't no  (F major) heaven and
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 (B flat major) pray there  (F major) ain't no  (G major) hell,
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but I'll  (D minor) never  (E minor) know by  (F major) living,
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 (G major) only my  (C major) dy  (F major) ing will tell,
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only my dying will  (C major) tell,  (F major) yeah,
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only  (E minor) my   (D minor) dying  (G major) will  (C major) tell.  (F major)  (C major)  (F major) 
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 (D minor) And when  (E minor) I die  (A minor) and when I'm  (F major) gone,
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there'll be one  (E minor) child  (D minor) born and a  (F major) world to  (Gsus4) carry    on,
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to  (F major) carry  (C major) on.  (F major)  (C major)  (F major)  (C major)  (F major) 

Verse 4
F 
Give me my freedom for  (F major) as long as I be.
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All I ask  (C major) of living is to have no
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 (F major) chains  (C major) on me.
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 (B flat major) All I ask of  (F major) living is to have
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no chain (G major) s on me,
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 (D minor) and  all  (E minor) I ask of  (F major) dying  (G major) is to  (C major) go  (F major) natur (C major) ally,
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 (F major) only want to go nat (C major) ur ally.  (F major) 
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 (C major) Don't want to  (F major) go by the dev (C major) il, don't
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want to  (F major) go by the demon,
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 (C major) don't want to  (F major) go by  (G major) Satan,
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 (C major) don't  (E minor) want to  (F major) die un (E minor) easy,
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 (F major) just  (E minor) let me  (D minor) go nat (C major) ur  (F major) ally.  (C major) 
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 (F major)  (D minor) And when  (E minor) I die  (A minor) and when I'm  (F major) gone,
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there'll be one  (E minor) child  (F major) born,
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there'll be one  (E minor) child  (F major) born.
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 (E minor) When I  (F major) die,
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 (C major)  (F major) there'll be one  (C major) child  (F major) born.
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 (C major) When I  (F major) die,
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 (C major)  (F major)  (G major) there'll be  (F major) one  (C major) child  (F major) born.
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 (G major) When  (F major) I die,
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 (C major)  (F major)  (G major) there'll be  (F major) one  (G major) child  (F major) born.
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 (G major) When  (C major) I die,  (F major) there'll be one child born.