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intro. Am G x2 v1. Am (B C) G Set me up straight in my chair, comb my hair. Am (B C) G 'Cause tonight, I meet an ol' friend. Am (B C)G & I wonder if she will be thinkin' of me (F# E)D now & then v2. Am G She's a candle that burns for the sailor's return.
She's a Amfortress that's safe from the Gstorm. She's Ambrave & she's free. &G; she's waitin' to keep me Dwarm.
ch. C (B A) G (F# E) So save all your small talk for some other lady, F (E D) Em Em7 Just give her your love & your pride. C (B A)G (F# E) D & lay down beside her & give her what's left of your hide. v3. Am G Set me up straight in my chair, comb my hair.
For Amtonight, I meet an ol' Gfriend. She was Amwith me across the sea Gsouth of the bay of JaDpan.
ch. C G (hum first line)
Just Fgive her your love & yEmour prEm7ide. &aCmp; lay down beside heGr & give her what's left Dof your hide.
v4. (repeat v1) N.B. notes in () = keep chord, move root notes along the notated runs. Theme from American Hero also on title track on an '80s vigilante movie called "The Exterminator". the song can be found on youtube. is well worth a listen. great wee song.