Joan Baez - There but for fortune
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There but for Fortune - Joan Baez
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Written by: Phil Ochs
From: "5" (1963)
Now on: "The Best of the Vanguard Years"
Tabbed by: maguri
Tuning: Standard
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INTRO
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VERSE 1
BbShow me the Ebmprison, Bbshow me the Ebmjail
BbShow me the Gmprisoner, whose Clife has gone Fstale
And I'll Bbshow you, young Gmman,
With so Ebmany reasons Cmwhy
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There but for fortune, go you or I ... mh mh
VERSE 2
BbShow me the Ebmalley, Bbshow me the Ebmtrain
BbShow me the Gmhobo, who Csleeps out in the Frain
And I'll Bbshow you, young Gmman,
With so Ebmany reasons Cmwhy
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There but for fortune, go you or I ... mh mh
VERSE 3
BbShow me the Ebmwhiskey Bbstains on the Ebmfloor
BbShow me the Gmdrunkard, as he Cstumbles out the Fdoor
And I'll Bbshow you, young Gmman
With so Ebmany reasons Cmwhy
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There but for fortune, go you or I ... mh mh
VERSE 4
BbShow me the Ebmcountry, where the Bbbombs had to Ebmfall
BbShow me the Gmruins of the Cbuildings, once so Ftall
And I'll Bbshow you, young Gmland
With so Ebmany reasons Cmwhy
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There but for fortune, go you and I ... you and I
CODA
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