Zuly chords by John Gorka
Intro 1
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Verse 1
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And the good
earth shook the day
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that Jesus was reborn
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In Anchorage, March the 27th, 1964
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When he came back, this time though,
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it was as a baby girl
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Her parents said her mis
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sion was the same
to save the world
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God looked down and said, oh,
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the times they are a -changing
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I will send my only daughter
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as soon as I complete the staging
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All the land shook and rolled
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and split there was no warning
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Except Gabriel had told the mom
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she'd ar rive good Friday morning
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And so it came to pass
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that her parents named her Zooli
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A bright and happy child,
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also willful and unruly
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Birds would come and visit her,
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they wished they could
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take her with them
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When they left their roosts for winter,
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she would always miss them
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Zulie won a scholarship,
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though the classes mostly bored her
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She loved the other students though,
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and the teachers all adored her
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We learned more from her, they said,
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than we could ever teach her
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But there were times
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when we just could not reach her
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She said, we are here to love each other,
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that is all
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And organized religion,
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that's comparatively small
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Not that I don't love
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all those so -called holy ones
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Why are there so few daughters
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among the leaders with my sons?
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Now she runs a charter boat
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on Resurrection Day
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She takes tourists
to see the wild creatures
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every summer's day
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In fall she teaches bush kids
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at the boarding school in Sitka
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On those long December nights
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she is the light of winter
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You
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You
Zuly
John Gorka
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