for absent friends chords by Genesis
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Verse 1
(G major) (C major) (G major) (D minor) (F major) (Gsus4) (F major) (G major) (C major) Sunday at six (G major)
(C major) when they close (B flat major) both (B flatsus2) the gates (A minor)
A (D minor) widowed pair,
Still sitting (G major) there,
(D minor) Won (C major) der (D minor) if they're (G major) late for church (C major)
And it's cold,
so they (B flat major) fasten (B flatsus2) their coats (A minor)
And cross the (D minor) grass,
they're always (G major) last.
Verse 2
(B flat major) Passing by the padlocked swings,
The (Esus4) round (E major) about still turning,
Ahead (A major) they see a small girl
On her (D major) way home with a pram. (Gsus4)
(G minor) (G major) (C major) (G major) (Gsus4) (F major)
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Verse 3
(G major) (C major)
Inside the archway,
The priest (B flatsus2) greets them
(A minor) with a (D minor) courteous nod.
He's close to (G major) God.
Look (C major) ing (D minor) back at (G major) days of four (C major)
instead of two. (E minor) (C major)
(B flat major) Years seem so few
(A minor) (four instead of two).
Heads bent in (D minor) prayer
For friends not (G major) there.
Verse 4
(B flat major) Leaving twopence on the plate,
They (Esus4) hurry (E major) down the path
and through the gate (A major)
And wait to board the bus
That (D major) ambles down the
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street.
(Gsus4) (G major) (C major) (G major) (Gsus4) (G major)
for absent friends
Genesis
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