Tapestry chords by
Don Mclean

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Key: G major

Intro 1

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G

D

Em

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Em

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Verse 1
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Every thread of
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Am Am 
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creation is held in position
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By still other strands of things
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living.
In an earthly tapestry hun
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g from the skyline
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C C 
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Of smoldering cities so gray and so vulgar,
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As not to be satisfied with
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their own negativity
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C C 
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But needing to touch
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G G 
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all the living as well.

Verse 2
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Em Em 
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Every breeze that blows kindly
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is one crystal breath
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We exhale on the blue diamond
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G G 
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heaven.
As gentle to touch as the
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hands of the healer.
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As soft as farewells
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whispered over the coffin.
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We're poisoned by venom with
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each breath we take,
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C C 
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From the brown sulfur chimney
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G G 
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and the black highway snake.

Verse 3
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Every dawn that breaks golden
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is held in suspension
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D D 
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Like the yoke of the egg in albumen.
Where the birth and the death
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of unseen generations
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Are interdependent in vast
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orchestration
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Em Em 
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And painted in colors of tapestry
thread.
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C C 
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When the dying are born and
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G G 
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the living are dead.

Verse 4
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Every pulse of your heartbeat
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is one liquid moment
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D D 
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That flows through the veins of your being.
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Em Em 
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Like a river of life flowing  on since
creation.
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Approaching the sea with each new
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generation.
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You're now just a stagnant
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and rancid disgrace
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That is rapidly drown
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G G 
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ing the whole hu man race.

Verse 5
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Every fish that swims silent,
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every bird that flies freely,
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Every doe that steps softly.
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Every crisp leaf that falls,
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all the flowers that grow
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On this colorful tapestry,
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somehow they know.
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That if man is allowed to des
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troy all they need.
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He  will soon have to pay with his life,
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for his greed.

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