Solitary Hero chords by Carol Elliott
Verse 1
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Em
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Em
My name is Magdalene,
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I'm a sweet soft sister of sin
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Men pay silver dollars
to touch my golden skin
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But there's precious little comfort
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Never any joy for a boomtown whore
in a bar room full of dust -caked
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men and boys.
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Am
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Buffalo soldiers, Texas Rangers,
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dandy gamblers,
dandy dancers,
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Sheriffs and judges,
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Mexican black cattle,
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I've them all,
but I don't recall a solitary
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hero.
One weary sister said,
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she'd rather take a knife to bed,
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I found her in the morning, her
Verse 2
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Em
pretty wrists were red
A lovely lady loved me
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Helps to ease
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Verse 3
my pain
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And I dream
Verse 4
a while about my
sheltered child
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Who'll never know her daddy's name
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Buffalo
Verse 5
soldiers
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Verse 6
Texas rangers
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Dandy gambler, dandy dancer,
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sheriffs and judges,
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Mexican back heaven,
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I've held them all,
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Em
but I don't recall a solitary her o.
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I've heard there's a sanctuary
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where soiled doves can fly
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Trade their gaudy gowns
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for a novice robe of white
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When my daughter's finished school,
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found a decent home
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Am
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I'll run to those good shepherds,
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never to return to
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Buffalo soldier, Texas ranger,
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dandy gambler,
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Gandhi dancers,
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sheriffs and judges,
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Mexicans, I can't tell them all,
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Em
but I don't recall a solitary hero.
Thank
Solitary Hero
Carol Elliott
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