Marshalsea Prison chords by Roy Mette

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Verse 1
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I miss the blue,
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blue of the seas and the sky
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No one would know it
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Bb 
but I once was a   farmer
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Then I thought I could fly
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I went to sea, leaving my whole family
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Making my fortune and free
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I  thought it only a matter of time
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This would be
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Like a fool I was led all astray
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Down here at Marshall Sea Prison
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I  lay
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I remember the day
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How I  was led, propositioned,
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I'd say
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Nobody else is to blame
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I wanted it all, but without all the waiting
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I wanted an easier way
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Now all I'll get is a rope for
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a day
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I had a wife and  a whole family
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Children would play at
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my dirty old feet
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I  had a future, how bright it seemed you