Folk Singer chords by
Burl Ives
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Key: Bb major
Verse 1
G
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C
C

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G
G

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As I walk these narrow streets,
C
C

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where a million passing feet
G
G

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have trot before me
With my guitar in my hand,
suddenly I realized,
C
C

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G
G

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my God, nobody knows me
C
C

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Where yesterday the multitude screamed
G
G

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and cried my name out for a song
Today the streets are empty
D
D

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Dsus4
Dsus4

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D
D

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G
G

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and the crowds they've all gone home
With the rain upon my face,
C
C

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G
G

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there's no place where I belong
C
C

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And my whole life consists of a story,
G
G

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a poem, and a song
C
C

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Ah, the truths I tried to tell you
Dsus4
Dsus4

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C
C

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G
G

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Are as distant as the moon
Born two hundred years too late
Dsus4
Dsus4

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C
C

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And two hundred
G
G

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years too soon
I'm a child of this age
C
C

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G
G

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Locked inside the pages of a book
And when I am but dust and clay
C
C

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G
G

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And other children stop to take a look
C
C

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Will they marvel at the
miracles I did perform
G
G

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And to the heights I did as pire?
Or will they tear out the pages of the book
C
C

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G
G

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to light a fire?
With the rain upon my face,
C
C

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Dsus4
Dsus4

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G
G

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G
G

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there is no place where I belong

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TunerE A D G B E
ChordsG C D Dsus4