Phil chords by Tom Paxton
Intro 1
Em
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Em
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Verse 1
Em
I opened the paper,
A
there was your picture,
B
Gone, gone,
Em
gone by your own hand.
I couldn't believe it,
A
the paper was shakin',
B
Em
Gone, gone, gone by your own hand.
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Verse 2
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I know I'm gonna spend the rest
Em
of my lifetime wondering why,
G
B
You found yourself so badly hurt
Em
you had to die.
Verse 3
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I opened the paper,
there was your picture,
B
Gone, gone,
Em
gone by your own hand.
The phone started ringing,
A
had I heard about it?
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Em
I shook every time I heard it ring.
A
What was my reaction? I put
the phone down.
B
That was the only news
that was fit to sing.
Em
Verse 4
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They ask about Dylan,
Em
about MacDougal Street and Third.
G
Question piled on question and
B
each question more absurd.
Verse 5
Em
I opened the paper,
A
there was your picture,
B
Em
Gone, gone, gone by your own hand.
Verse 6
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Oh, I remember ""There But
Em
For Fortune"".
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There but for fortune you
Em
and I would go.
C
Fortune turned its back on you,
Or so it must have seemed to you,
Christ alone knows
B
what was the final blow.
Verse 7
Em
The last time I saw you,
A
the last time I saw you,
B
Em
Bleeker Street outside the Other End.
A
I told you I'd see you. I got distracted.
B
I never saw your face again.
Em
Verse 8
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I heard that you were feeling
Em
G
stronger every day.
I heard that you were well,
B
with good things on their way.
Verse 9
Em
Then I opened the paper,
A
there was your picture,
B
Gone, gone, gone by your
Em
own hand.
Verse 10
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[Repeat from ""Oh I remember There but for Fortune""
Outro 1
to end]
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Phil
Tom Paxton
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