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Song For Dennis Brown chords by
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Key: D minor•
Verse 1
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73 years before

the advent of the christian era,

As rome was taking over

any land within reach,

Setting up proxy governmnents in the
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conquered lands,
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There lived one such man given
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just such a job.
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Gaius verres. go.
Interlude 1
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A praetor held a position which
Verse 2

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operated on trust.

He was to govern instead

of the emperor himself.
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It was an easy easy privilege to abuse.
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And verres did so.
Interlude 2
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Verse 3
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He was the governor of agrigentum
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which we now know as sicily.

And he stole everything that wasn't nailed down,

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Took improper advantage

of other men's wives.

The list goes on. trust me.
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Cicero wrote it all down.
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Verse 4



At syracuse verres welcomed
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a band of pirates.
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They all drank and danced and

sang on the shore,
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And when the husband of one of

verres's paramours
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Came bringing a
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fleet of boats with him,
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Verius, clever, if diabolical,
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gave him a job.
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And enlisted the pirates to burn the whole
Interlude 3

fleet down.
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Verse 5
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The boats burned in the sicilian harbor
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The flames rose hundreds
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of feet into the air
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We stood on the shore
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watching them burn we stood
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On the shore, we heard the old
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songs. hey!
Outro 1
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Frequently asked questions

What is the original key of Song For Dennis Brown?

The original key of Song For Dennis Brown by The Mountain Goats is D minor.

What are the main chords for Song For Dennis Brown?

The primary chords used in Song For Dennis Brown are Dm, Gm, F, Bb, C, Ab.

Do I need a capo to play Song For Dennis Brown?

To play in the original key, place your capo on the 5 fret.

Is Song For Dennis Brown beginner-friendly on guitar?

Yes, this version uses open chords like Dm, Gm, F, Bb, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

What is the tempo (BPM) of Song For Dennis Brown?

The tempo of Song For Dennis Brown is approximately 70 beats per minute.

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