Tonart: A major
Verse 1
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I'm standing in the doorway,
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my head bowed in my hands,
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A
not knowing where to sit,
E
not knowing where I stand.
A
My father looms above me,
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for him there is no rest.
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My mother's arms enfold me
E
and hold me to her breast.
A
They say you've been out wandering,
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they say you've traveled far
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D
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Sit down, young stranger,
and tell us who you are
The room is all gone misty,
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A
my thoughts are all in spin
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A
Sit down, young stranger,
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and tell us where you've been
A
Well, I've been out to the mountain,
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I've been down by the sea
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I never questioned no one,
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and no one questioned me.
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My love was given freely,
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and of t times was returned.
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D
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I never came to borrow,
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Sometimes it did get lonely,
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but it taught me how to cry.
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And laughter came too easy
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for life to pass me by.
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But I never had a dollar
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that I didn't earn with pride
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Cause I had a million daydreams
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D
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D
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E
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to keep me satisfied
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And will you gather daydreams
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or will you gather wealth?
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E
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How can you find your fortune
F#
when you cannot find yourself?
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My mother's eyes grew misty,
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B
there's a trembling in her hand
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B
Sit down, young stranger,
B
And will you try to tell us
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B
that you've been too long at school
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B
That knowledge is not needed,
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that power does not rule
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That war is not the answer,
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B
that young men should not die.
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B
Sit down, young stranger,
F#
I wait for your reply.
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The answer is not easy,
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for souls are not reborn.
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E
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To wear the crown of peace,
F#
you must wear the crown of thorn.
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B
I'm sure he would not tell
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B
They treated him so badly,
F#
how could he wish them well?
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The parlor now is empty,
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there's nothing left to say
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E
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My father has departed,
F#
my mother's gone to pray
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There's rockets in the meadow
E
and ships out on the sea
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E
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The an swer's in the forest,
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B
John loves Mary,
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B
does anyone love me?
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