The Old Man's Back Again (Dedicated to the Neo-Stalinist Regime) chords by 
Scott Walker 
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Key: C# minor
Verse 1
Am
Em
C
I seen a hand, I seen a vision
D
C
D
It was reaching through the clouds
E
Am
To risk a dream,
Em
C
D
the shadow crossed the sky
C
D
And it crushed it to the ground,
E
Am
just like a beast
Verse 2
D
F
The old man's back again
E
Am
The old man's back again
Verse 3
Em
C
D
standing in the snow
C
D
She was silent as she watched
E
Am
them take her man
Em
C
Teardrops burned her cheeks
D
C
For she'd thought she'd heard
D
E
Am
the shadow had left this land
Verse 4
D
F
The old man's back again
E
Am
The old man's back again
Verse 5
Em
C
D
their faces turned away
D
E
Am
like dragons of dis gust
Em
C
Older women whispering
D
C
Wondering just what these young
D
E
Am
hot-heads want want of us
And Andrei V. he cries,
Em
C
D
with eyes that ring like chimes
C
D
His anti-worlds go go spinning
C
Am
through his head
Em
C
He burns them in his dreams
C
D
E
Am
they they may as well be dead
Verse 6
D
F
The old man's back again
Em
Am
I see he's back again
Verse 7
Em
C
D
he's standing in the rain
C
D
For him there's no old man
E
Am
to walk behind
Em
C
D
Devoured by his pain
C
D
Bewildered by the faces
E
Am
who pass him by
Em
C
He'd like another name,
D
C
D
the one he's got's a curse
E
Am
These people cried
Em
C
D
Why can't they understand?
C
D
His mother called him Ivan,
Am
Verse 8
D
F
The old man's back again
D
F
I can see him back again
Am
D
F
E
Da da da da da da da da
Am
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