Key: C major•
Intro 1
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Dm
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Dm
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F
Dm
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Dm
G
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Em
D
G
Verse 1
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Dm
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There's a solitary man cryin', "Hold me"
It's only because he's a-lonely
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C
An d And if the keeper of
time runs slowly
He won't be alive for long
Verse 2
what would he achieve?
It means nothing
F
Em
Verse 3
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G
Dm
C
In the Belmont chair playing viol in
The gambler's face cracks into a grin
As he lays down the king of spades
Verse 4
"There's something wrong here",
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he thinks
forced to his knees
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Em
G
And shot dead
Interlude 1
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Verse 5
As the dawn light crept in
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Em
D
G
And he lay on the floor
Verse 6
War to the Crimea
With a lance and a musket
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C
and a Roman spear
To all of the men who have
stood with no fear
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C
In the service of the King
Verse 7
G
F
Em
Your lover may not be around anymore
D
G
Interlude 2
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Dm
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F
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G
F
Em
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Verse 8
man cryin', "Hold me"
It's only because he's a-lonely
And And if the keeper of
time runs slowly
Outro 1
He won't be alive for long
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F
G
C
G
F
Em
G
C
F
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G
G
C
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TunerE A D G B E
ChordsC Dm F G Em...
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