Key: B minor
Intro 1
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Verse 1
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Make way for the bonny man
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Hold the gate so his soul can pass
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Lay him down in the dewy grass
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Make way for the bonny man
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I took his hand and I felt it shake
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Held the man and I felt him break
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He spoke his name and he blew away
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a leaf on a windy day
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I'll be home when the day is done
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Yeah, when my song is sung
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I will shed this husk
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Oh, I will shed this husk
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Verse 2
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Take the coin from my trembling lips
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Roll me boys, cross the river, sticks
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Reach out short cause I'm feeling sick
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My poor heart is all spilled out
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Up to the brim in a china cup
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Down to the dregs, brother, drink it up
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One drop of rain and a thirsty dust
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A whip of will and a moonlit field I'll
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be home when the day is done
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Yeah, when my song is sung,
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I will shed this husk
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Oh, I will shed this husk
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A crooked smile and a stony face
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Painted words on
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a burning page
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A paper boat on a breaking wave
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Who will pray for the bonny man?
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Steal away second story men
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Drip that lock so my soul can pass
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Lay me down in the broken glass
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Make way for the bonny man
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I'll be home when the day is done
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Oh, when my song is sung
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Yeah, when my song is sung
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When my song is sung
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Oh, I will shed this husk
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Yeah, I will shed this husk
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applause
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