Little Boy Blue chords by John McCormack

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Verse 1
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The Little Toy toy dog is
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covered with dust
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But sturdy and strong she stands
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The little toy soldier is red with rust
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and his musket molds in his hand.
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Time was when the little toy
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dog was new
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and the soldier was passing fair.
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And that was the time
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when our little boy Blue
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to kiss them and put them there.
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Now, don't you go till I come,
said,
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and  don't you make any noise.
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So toddling up to his front bed,
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And as he was dreaming,
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an angel sung,
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awakened our little boy blue.
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Oh, years are many, the years are long,
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but our little boy friends are true.
I played for two little boys,
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blew the sand,
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each in the same old place.
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Awaiting the touch of a little hand,
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the smile of a little face.
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And the wonder has waited
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these long years through
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In the dust of that little chair
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What has become of our little boy Blue
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Since he kissed them and brought them there.