Tonart: G major
Verse 1
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Sammy came from Illinois,
with the heart of a lion and the
Forsaken and aged by the
seeds that he'd sown,
Cm
no family and no place of home.
G
Em
G
Am
Came to the city so cold and alone
D
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D
A stranger, beggar, gone
children were raised
Work in the fields for no
money or praise
years passed him by
Cm
Left him no kin, no kids, and no wife
G
D
Em
The train to L .A. was so
fast and so kind
Am
D
And he left all his memories behind
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D
C
D
Oh, and the children that lived
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D
G
in the streets to view him
C
D
G
And loved him and made him at home
C
D
And the love that he lacked
G
D
Em
in the years that passed
A
D
Were found in the arms of the young
G
Well, the love of the children
returned in his years
The days grew much warmer,
so sweet and so clear
grew too well known
Cm
Eb
Cm
Arrested for vagrant, put in a hole
G
D
Em
He realized he was left all alone
Am
D
An d he died that night from the cold
C
D
Oh, but the children that day
G
In the streets took him in
C
D
G
And loved him and made him at home
C
D
And the love that he lacked
G
D
Em
in the years that had passed
A
D
Were found in the arms of the young
G
Santa came from Illinois
With the heart of a lion and
the mind of a boy
when they heard of his death
Cm
And no one could ease all
G
the pain that they felt
D
Em
The only friend that they'd
Am
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D
ever known
C
D
Ah, but the children that lived
G
D
G
In the streets took him in
C
D
G
And loved him and paid him at home
C
D
And the love that he lacked
G
D
Em
in the years that passed
A
D
Were found in the arms of the young
C
D
Oh, and the children that lived
G
in the streets together
C
D
G
And loved him and made him at home
C
D
And the love that it lacked
G
D
Em
And the years that it passed
A
D
Were found in the arms of the young
Am
D
G
Were found in the arms of the young
C
D
Oh, and the children that lived
G
in the streets drove him in
C
D
G
And loved him and made him at home
C
D
And the love that he lacked
G
D
Em
in the years that had passed
A
D
We're bound in the arms of the Lord
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