Thomas Merton chords by
Judy Collins
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Key: G# minor•
Intro 1
G#m
G#m
4

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Verse 1
G#m
G#m
4

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The wind sang in the bare woods
F#
F#
2

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And Thomas prayed by the trees
E
E

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Heard him whisper through my dreams
F#
F#
2

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D#m
D#m
6

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G#m
G#m
4

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That life was a reprise
Verse 2
F#
F#
2

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Met him on the mountain
Seven times, we walked
E
E

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I heard his voice, I saw his life
F#
F#
2

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D#m
D#m
6

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And listened to his talk
Verse 3
G#m
G#m
4

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People came from far away
F#
F#
2

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To stand there by the river
E
E

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They saw his life, they saw his home
F#
F#
2

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D#m
D#m
6

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A searcher and believer
Verse 4
G#m
G#m
4

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He visited with holy men
F#
F#
2

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He meant to find the answer
E
E

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He saw all wars were evil
F#
F#
2

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C#
C#
4

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And the devil was the dancer
Verse 5
E
E

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He dreamed of being an eagle
G#m
G#m
4

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With wings he would fly
E
E

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From the west to the
F#
F#
2

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B
B
2

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north to the east
E
E

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Through rain and sleet,
G#m
G#m
4

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through wind and snow
E
E

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F#
F#
2

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He'd find his way to bring
C#
C#
4

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us peace
E
E

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G#m
G#m
4

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Verse 6
When his heart led him
F#
F#
2

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To the place where he would die
E
E

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The Dalai Lama welcomed him
F#
F#
2

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D#m
D#m
6

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To Thailand
Verse 7
G#m
G#m
4

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Prayers were prayed and joy was spread
F#
F#
2

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And hearts were filled with calm
E
E

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But in the afternoon
F#
F#
2

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D#m
D#m
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Thomas Merton's life was gone
Verse 8
G#m
G#m
4

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The story was that he had died
Stepping from the bath
E
E

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Shocked by the electricity
F#
F#
2

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D#m
D#m
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That lay there in his path
Verse 9
G#m
G#m
4

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In holy robes, the deed was done
F#
F#
2

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As the stars were shining bright
E
E

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Years went by and lies
F#
F#
2

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were told
C#
C#
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Would the truth not come to light
Verse 10
E
E

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He dreamed of being an eagle
G#m
G#m
4

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With wings he would fly
E
E

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From the west and the
F#
F#
2

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B
B
2

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north to the east
E
E

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Through rain and sleet,
G#m
G#m
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through wind and snow
E
E

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F#
F#
2

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He'd find his way to bring
C#
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4

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us peace
E
E

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G#m
G#m
4

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Verse 11
G#m
G#m
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After he was buried
F#
F#
2

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Upon his death concealed
E
E

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The evidence of bullet holes
F#
F#
2

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D#m
D#m
6

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Finally was revealed
Verse 12
G#m
G#m
4

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Somewhere in a shadow life
F#
F#
2

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The guilty ones live on
E
E

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With silver in their pockets
F#
F#
2

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D#m
D#m
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They hide the smoking gun
Verse 13
G#m
G#m
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Why are people so afraid
F#
F#
2

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Of those who work for peace
E
E

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JFK and Dr. King
F#
F#
2

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C#
C#
4

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Prayed for wars to cease
Verse 14
E
E

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He dreamed of being an eagle
G#m
G#m
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With wings, he would fly
E
E

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F#
F#
2

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From the west and the north
B
B
2

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G#m
G#m
4

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and the east
E
E

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Through rain and sleet,
G#m
G#m
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through wind and snow
E
E

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F#
F#
2

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He'd find his way to
C#
C#
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bring us peace
E
E

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G#m
G#m
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Verse 15
The wind sang in the bare woods
F#
F#
2

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And Thomas prayed by the trees
E
E

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I heard him whisper through my dreams
F#
F#
2

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D#m
D#m
6

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That life was a reprise
E
E

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G#m
G#m
4

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F#
F#
2

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G#m
G#m
4

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F#
F#
2

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Oo
E
E

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F#
F#
2

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h
G#m
G#m
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Ooh

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