Tonart: F major
Verse 1
F
Fsus4
F
Fsus4
The
Fsus4
of the false revenge
F
Am
have struck us once again
G
C
have struck upon the sand
F
Bb
And it seems as though a friendless world
Fsus4
F
Am
has lost it self a friend
Dm
C
F
That was the president and that was the man
Bb
I can still see him smiling there
F
and waving at the crowd
Am
Dm
As he drove through
G
C
the music of the band
Fsus4
F
Am
no more time would be allowed
Dm
Not for the president and
C
F
not for the man
Here's a memory to share,
Fsus4
F
here's a memory to save
Am
Dm
Of the sudden early
G
C
ending of command
F
Yet a part of you and a part of me
Fsus4
F
Am
is buried in his grave
Dm
That was the president,
C
F
and that was the man
Fsus4
It's not only for the leader,
F
Am
the sorrow hits so hard
Dm
There are greater things
G
C
I'll never understand
F
Fsus4
How a man so filled with life,
F
Am
even death was caught off guard
Dm
C
F
Fsus4
That was the president and that was the man
F
Am
Dm
G
C
F
Fsus4
F
Am
Dm
C
F
Everything that he might have done
Fsus4
F
And all he could have been
Am
Dm
Was proven by
G
C
the troubled traitor's hand
Bb
F
could wound the hearts of so many men.
Am
Dm
C
That was the president and that was
F
the man.
It's the glory that was Lincoln's,
Fsus4
F
never died when he was slain.
Am
Dm
It's been car ried over
G
C
time and time again.
F
Bb
And to the list of honor,
F
Am
you may add another name
Dm
That was the president and
C
F
that was the man
Dm
That was the president and
C
F
that was the man
you
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