Where Silent Shadows Fall chords by Strawbs

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Verse 1
Cousins
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The vali (D major) ant soldier smiles
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The lady lowers  (E minor) her eye
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The battle  (D major) has been won
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With no sense  (E minor) of  surprise
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She ques (D major) tions not at all
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The valiant  (E minor) soldier's prize
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The valiant soldier's  (D major) prize.

Verse 2
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For all  (G major) of  (F sharp minor) those who  (E minor) fail to  (A major) hear
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the si (E minor) lent  (D major) hero's  (G major) call  (A major) 
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We  (E minor) honour those  (D major) who  (G major) face themselves  (A major) 
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where silent  (B minor) shadows  (A major) fall.
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Verse 3

The valiant soldier hears

From far and distant lands

The piper's sad lament

He feels his mother's hands

When all are in retreat

The valiant soldier stands

The valiant soldier stands.

Verse 4
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For  (G major) all of  (F sharp minor) those  (D major) who  (E minor) fail to  (A major) hear
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the si (E minor) lent  (D major) hero's  (G major) call  (A major) 
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We  (E minor) honour those  (F sharp minor)  (G major) who face themselves  (A major)  (Asus4) where  (G major) si lent shadows  (A major) fall.  (G major)  (D major) 
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Interlude 1

Verse 5
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 (D major) The valiant soldier calls
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The public purse  (E minor) denies
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He sadly  (D major) shakes his head
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Weary of  (E minor) the lies
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Who nev (D major) er knows his child
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The valiant  (E minor) soldier dies
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The vali (D major) ant soldier dies.

Verse 6

For all of those who fail to hear

the si lent hero's call

We honour those who face themselves where si lent shadows fall.

Outro 1
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