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[Intro 1] [D][G][F#m][A][Bm] [Verse 1] [D]A little [G]boy [F#m]sat cr[A]ying on[G] th[Bm]e floor His [D]daddy [G]won't [F#m]be coming [A]home [Bm]no more [F#m]He cannot reason[A] why[G] His [F#m]daddy [A]had to [G]die And the [D]Minstrel [G]Boy's [F#m]not [A]singing [C]any [Cm]more.[Bm] [G]So [Verse 2] [Dm]play violin, [Am]play [F]Play 'til the night is [C]over [F]Music will wash [C]away all your [G]sorrow. [Interlude 1] [G][C][F][C][Em][G][A] [Verse 3] [D]At seventee[G]n he [F#m]thought [A]he'd never [Cm]cry[Bm] And [D]then his [G]angel [F#m]had to [A]say good[Bm]bye But [F#m]living [A]must [G]go on [F#m]To face an[A]other [G]dawn And [D]the Minstrel [G]Boy's [F#m]not [A]singing [Bm]any more. [G]So [Verse 4] [Dm]play violin, [Am]play [F]Play 'til the night is [C]over [F]Music will wash [G]away [C]all your [G]sorrow. [Interlude 2] [G][C][F][C][Em][G][A] [Verse 5] A [D]moment [G]later, [F#m]life was ju[A]st a drea[Bm]m Re[D]member[G] ing th[F#m]e things [A]he'd done and [Bm]seen [F#m]He now can [A]reason [G]why [F#m]He soon will [A]have to [G]die And [D]the Minstrel [G]Boy's [F#m]not si[A]nging[Bm][D] [G]any[F#m] more.[A][C][B][E][A][Abm][A][C#] And the [F#]Minstrel [B]Boy's not [Bbm]singing [C#]any [Eb]more.
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