Old Ways chords by Nigel Wright

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Verse 1
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Grace us with your light,
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with your aching smile
Those here have found
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out by themselves
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you hapless, precious child
Steadier as you were,
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as you promised me
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Drunk by some aimless
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bitter beast who veers
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Too close to the sea
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That's me, yeah, you nailed it
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Send for smokes, a drink
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Best bring your coat
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and all to ride,
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it's cold, no stars out tonight
Embrace us one last time,
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this you not deny
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What was the day
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those pale blue eyes lost themselves,
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but stayed inside to survive?
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Well, who knows your old ways
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might die down if I'm around?
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The chances are hopeful,
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I promise, just not today.
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You