Tonart: Gb major
Verse 1
A
He came home downcast that day
C#m
A
C#m
A
The bearer of bad news
Bm
She smiled at him as he came in,
A
D
A
Esus4
as he stood there in his muddy shoes
A
He loved her so his poor heart cracked
C#m
A
C#m
An d telling what was told,
A
C#m
Bm
her smile froze, her mouth went slack
A
And his grief oppressed
Esus4
him double fold
A
He said, I'm not the master of my fate
C#m
A
As I would wish to be
Bm
But I'm leaving now and I can't be late
A
They ship out tonight and they're
Esus4
Asus4
taking me
A
Our mission's still a mystery
C#m
A
C#m
A
I'm just one of many men
C#m
Bm
Who must leave their homes
and their families
A
D
And might not pass this way again
Esus4
A
Esus4
A
Bm
A
She said, I'll come with you my love
C#m
A
I'm not afraid nor weak
Bm
Now I will bind my breasts
and crop my hair
A
D
And I'll speak low just like a boy
A
D
Esus4
would speak
A
But you cannot come with me, my love
C#m
A
C#m
A
For they do not take volunteers
Bm
Oh, but there's one thing
to you I'll swear
A
Though I may be gone for
Esus4
many years
A
No shirt shall ever touch my skin
C#m
A
Nor a go through my hair
Bm
And I'll think on the bit you're in
A
D
A
And I wish that I were lying with you, dear
you
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Akkorde & SongtexteA C#m Bm D Esus4...
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