Song for martin chords by Kenny White
Intro 1
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Bm
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Em
Verse 1
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Rough Rock,
Arizona
Rough Rock,
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He lived for many years alone
Em
A gangly kid from Colorado
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C
Who could sing the sweetest song
Bm
I first heard one of songs from him
F#m
in a cabin in the snow
Em
Seems like it was yesterday,
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D
Bm
A
but it was years and years ago
D
F#m
He moved to Arizona in 1961
Em
He got a job at the Indian school,
C
he was living in the sun
Bm
My life was moving fast by now,
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I was always on the run
Em
My country life was far behind,
C
Bm
and the circus had begun
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G
Marty, I know it got lonely out there
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G
D
Coyotes crying at midnight
Em
in the cold desert air
A
The heart that sorrow broke in you
G
could never be repaired
F#m
Bm
Marge, I know I let you down
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A
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D
Bm
Em
somewhere
Bm
I knew that me and Marty,
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we should have been good friends
Em
I always knew the paths we walked,
C
we were meant to cross again
Bm
We talked on the telephone,
F#m
maybe once or twice a year
Em
His voice was so familiar,
C
Bm
A
his memory was clear
D
I'll never know what brought him
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to where he finally stood
Em
C
A shotgun pointed at his head,
a cabin in the woods
D
Bm
F#m
But somehow I can feel it
struck my heart as well
Em
For the unknown man who needs a hand
C
Bm
For the friend I'll never know
A
Marty, I know
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It got lonely out there
Bm
G
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D
Cowards crying at midnight
Em
In the cold desert air
A
A heart that sorrow broke in you
G
Could never be repaired
F#m
Bm
Hey Mark, I know I let you down,
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G
D
G
somewhere
Bm
you
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