Key: D major•
Verse 1
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A
uncommonly wise
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Bm
are one and the same
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Now tell us as much as you'd want
And the stranger said,
"It was no more than an hour ago, people,
out of the way,
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close by Thompson Lane,
and with full respect I entered it
"I laid down under a sycamore,
"His hair was pure silver,
and the rain didn't touch him,
"His voice was familiar,
E
A
it brought me comfort and peace."
"He laughed and said,
G
but I understand, I've often come here to pray,
when the burdens of life
"And you see friend,
you and me, we're brothers,
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D
though we've never met."
"We've both known heartache,
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disappointment and the pain of regret."
"The full weight of sadness,
to go on now and be brave."
"You know it's her love that you crave."
"Show her how much you need her,
it's filled with things unsaid."
"There's a world of good intentions
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"And friend I'm here to tell ya, on this very night,
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A
I was sent by your Maker, the giver of life, to tell you there's rest
for your soul."
if you'll just surrender your burdens."
"Go now and live in the light
Bm
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He wore a long purple coat,
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Red leather boots, with sparkling heels
On a dark stormy night,
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Brought into the fold on Porter
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Wagoner's grave
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TunerE A D G B E
ChordsD G C#m A Bm...
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