Key: D major
Verse 1
Oh, what might be the cost
A man he did it long ago
And they hung him on a cross
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D
Long ago, far away
G
D
Those things don't happen nowadays
Verse 2
D
The chain of slaves they
dragged the ground
With heads and hearts hung low
But that was during Lincoln's time
And that was long ago
A
D
Long ago, far away
G
D
Things like that don't happen
Verse 3
no more nowadays
D
Well, in war times they fought in blaze
The whole world let its blood
Men's bodies rotted on the ground
And graves were made in mud
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D
Long ago, far away
G
D
G
D
Things like that don't
happen no more nowaday
Verse 4
One man died from a bullet of a gun
One man died of a broken heart
To see the lynching of his son
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D
Long ago, far away
G
D
Things like that don't happen
Verse 5
no more nowaday
D
Gladiators killed themselves
Was during the Roman times
People cheered with bloodshot grins
G
D
Things like that don't
Verse 6
happen no more nowaday
D
To preach of peace and brotherhood
Oh, what might be the cost
A man he did it long ago
And they hung him on a cross
A
D
Long ago, far away
G
D
Things like that don't happen
G
D
no more nowadays
Do they?
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