Key: Ab major
Verse 1
G
F
G
There was a saviour rarer than radium,
Commoner than water,
crueler than truth.
Children kept from the sun,
assembled at his tongue,
G
D
of his keyless smiles.
G
F
G
The voice of children says from a lost wilderness there
was calm to be done in his safe unrest.
Am
G
When hindering man hurt, man, animal or bird,
F
Gm
G
we hid our fears in that murdering breath.
F#m
G
Silence, silence to do when
F#m
F
earth grew loud in lairs
There was glory to hear in
G
Em
Under his downy arm
D
G
you sighed as he struck.
Oh, you who could not cry onto
and laid your cheek against a
C
G
cloud -formed shell.
C
Bb
G
there is only yourself and myself,
C
G
Two proud black brothers cry,
F
G
F
To this inhospitable hollow year.
Eb
G
one lean sigh,
and fire, neighbor,
Em
G
C
G
but wailed and nested in the sky -blue wall.
C
G
Now break a giant tear
for the little -known fall,
for the drooping of homes that
did not nurse our bones,
brave deaths of only ones
but never found.
Gm
Am
G
Now see alone in us our own true strangers
Am
G
dust ride through the doors of
our unentered house.
G
G
Exiled in us we arouse the soft,
and rough love that breaks all rocks.
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