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minstrel boy Chords

Music by: The Guess Who
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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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