Pretty Saro chords by Shortstack

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Intro 1

Verse 1
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I came to this country in 1849
I saw many true loves,
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but never saw mine
I viewed all around me,
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and I  am alone
And me, a poor soldier,
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a long way from home
Well, it's not the long journey
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that I'm dreading to go
Lord, I'm leaving my country
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for the debts that I  own
Well, there's nothing that grieves me,
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nor troubles my mind
Like leaving pretty Sarah,
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my darling, behind
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So
I wish I was a poet
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and could write a  fine hymn
I'd write my love a letter
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that she might understand
I'd send him by the island
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with water taken from
And think on great sorrow
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wherever I  go
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