The Banks Of Marble chords by
Leo Kottke

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Verse 1

I've traveled 'round this country

from shore to shining shore

It really made me wonder

the things I heard and saw

Verse 2

I saw the weary farmer

plowing sod and loam

l heard the auction hammer

just a- knocking down his home

Verse 3
D D 
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G G 
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A A 
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But the banks are made of marble
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A A 
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D D 
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with a guard at every door
and the vaults are stuffed
G G 
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D D 
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A A 
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D D 
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with silver
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that the farmer sweated for

Verse 4

I've seen the weary miner

scrubbing coal dust from his back

I heard his children cryin'

"Got no coal to heat the shack"

Verse 5
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A A 
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D D 
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But the banks are made of marble
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D D 
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with a guard at every door
G G 
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D D 
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and the vaults are stuffed with silver
A A 
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D D 
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that the miner sweated for
A A 
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Interlude 1

Verse 6

I've seen my brothers working

throughout this mighty land

l prayed we'd get together

and together make a stand

Verse 7
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Then we might own those
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D D 
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A A 
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D D 
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banks of marble
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D D 
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with a guard at every door
and we might share those
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A A 
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D D 
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vaults of silver
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G G 
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that we have sweated for

Outro 1

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