Foy Vance - Gabriel and the vagabond
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Tuning: D A D G B E
[Chords]
D 000230
A7 x02020
Bm X24432
A/C# x4222x
G 5x040x
A 7x060x
Bm* 9x070x
D/F# 4x020x
Em 2240xx
This is the most complete I could make this tab. It is in Drop D, using chords that Foy Vance uses.
[Intro]
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[Verse 1]
DThere's a man on corner and his A7clothes are Dworn
And he's Bmholding A/C#out his Dhand
You can Gsee in his Deyes asA the people waBm*lk by A G
He kGnows they don'D/F#t understEmand
You see, tGhey just tAhink he's gonna take their Bm*money
And Bm*then go and sApend it on dGope
Then a Gman stopped bDy him and I sAaw a smile Bm*inside A G
As he Ggently whAispered Dhope
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[Verse 2]
DWell the tramp started to cry, just kept sayingA7 Why, why, why?D
Can't you sBmee I'm A/C#a down-and-outD
GI'm 3D2 and I've got Athis one pair oBm*f shoesA G
And a Gbad taste D/F#in my mouEmth
I Gthink it'sA clear to see that even GodBm* don't love me
Or else Bm*why would HAe leave me this wGay.
Then GGabriel just Dsmiled and said "ABe at peace my cBm*hild, A G
GSalvation is Ahere Dtoday."
[Chorus]
GHe got up to his Dfeet and he A7sang HalleDlujahD/F# G
DPeople were turnA7ing around in the sDtreeD/F#t
GHe looked them in theD eyes and heA7 sang HallDelujaD/F#h
TherGe's someone hAere you gotta mBm*eet
GSomeone you juAst gotta mDeet.
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[Verse 3]
DWhen the vagabond turned around, well A7without a Dsound
GaBmbriel justA/C# smiled and disapDpeared
GWhen he looked to theD crowd they wAere laughing outBm* loud A G
But hGe could noD/F#t see theEmm for tears
When his viGsion came Around there was a young girl Bm*on the ground
And he kBm*new she was finding it hAard to cGope
She Gnever was a fDighter until he lAaid beside her Bm* A G
And Ggently whispeAred hopeD
[Refrain]
GThey got up to thDeir feet andA7 they sang HDallelD/F#ujah G
DPeople in the stA7reet were turningD aroD/F#und
GThey looked them Din the eyes and they sA7ang HallelDujah D/F# G
DOh, there's someA7one here that we haveD fouD/F#nd
They sang, GHallelDujah, A7HallelDujah D/F#
GWe are the voicDes crying iA7n the wildDernesD/F#s
GHallelDujah, A7HallelDujah D/F#
GThe people in the Dstreet started their A7sins to coDnfess and a D/F#chorus of
GHallelDujah, A7HallelDujah D/F#
GHallelDujah, A7HallelDujah D/F#
Every Dknee will A7bow and every Dtongue cD/F#onfess
And the Gvoice of Done crying A7in the wilDdernessD/F#
Crying out HGalleluDjah, HA7alleluDjah D/F#
[Outro]
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