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The Plainsman Fairport Convention From 'Rosie' 1973 Another melancholic Trevor Lucas song Capo II Intro: C, F, G, F, C
I cCome from the moor and the mFountain From the wGaterfFall and strCeams I turned me back on the mFountain trCack I'm walking in a drAmeam And eCvery new hForizCon To me it seems the sAmame And eCverywhere look oFld and bad While tGravelling Fon the plCain
C, F, G, F, C Thus no one rides this road with me A plainsman rides alone No welcome waits by a city gate No voice to call me home Alone I came into this place And that is how I will go And all I learn is the season's turn It's all I need to know Oh, the world is hung with silver tongues With good advice to give If you can't show me how to die Don't tell me how to live The plainsman's song, though it's seldom long It's more than meets the ear And all I believe is the falling leaves At the turning of the year