The Boy Who Never Cried chords by Steve Earle
Verse 1
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Long ago and far away
In a land no map can find
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There lived in long forgotten days
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A boy who never cried
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He was his mother's only child
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So she never wondered why
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Until the news spread far and wide
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Of a boy who never cried
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Verse 2
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From fabled lands the pil
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grims came
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To behold the silent child
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In ancient tones they sang his name
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Over every lonely mile
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There were those who came
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in reverence
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There were those who stood outside
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And whispered low in quatrains dim
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Of a boy who never cried
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Verse 3
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Days grew long and short until
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The seasons turned to years
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The child grew strong and fairer still
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With a face unstained by tears
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And every maid and lady fair
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Held her breath when he passed by
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For their mothers bid them
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all beware
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Of a man who never cries
Interlude 1
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Verse 4
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He lived alone for all his years
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And then on the day he died
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He shed a single precious tear
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for a boy who never cried
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The Boy Who Never Cried
Steve Earle
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