Johnny Flynn - Hong kong cemetery
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Tuning: G C E A
[Verse]
There are Dmten thousand graves in CHong Kong Protestant FCemetery C
Every Dmone of them says "born and Cdied, and the rest might beF historCy"
BbWalking there I'd cCry
For my Bblove was there to Clie
BbI never knew shame to be so rFefreshing
I'd sing BbGeorgia on my mind, she would be "i'd be Fregressing"
[Chorus]
Dm- I'm Calright! -
F- I'm Calright! -
Dm- I'm Calright! -
F- I'm Calright! -
[Verse]
Was the Dmday of the boats for the Cfellas in coats in the FNavyC
They'd Dmbe all around, change the Cface of this town cos they're FlazyC
BbNineteen-fifty tCwo
was the Bbyear that I lost Cyou
BbI was with the soldiers in the Fschool hall
BbDidn't know that you were ill, you didn't Fseem off
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Dm- I'm Calright! -
F- I'm Calright! -
Dm- I'm Calright! -
F- I'm Calright! -
[Bridge]
GDon't go, China Gshow, Dmnew so Cblue so Fwho's aboard the Cboats these days
Some pGeople are fixing the Dmterrible mixing thFe crew of Cold whose sailors say
[Interlude]
Dm G F C Dm G F C
[Verse]
Your lDmife might be a Cmess of lights when you're Fon your oCwn
But the Dmlights you'll see form a lCine that'll be pointing Fall the way Chome
BbI was here Cbefore
My nBbame was on the Cdoor
BbTook a score of years to get to yoFur seat
BbI'll send the next in line, he'll be a cFlean sheet
[Chorus/Outro]
Dm- I'm Calright! -
F- I'm Calright! -
Dm- I'm Calright! -
F- I'm Calright!
Dm- I'm Calright! -
F- I'm Calright! -
Dm- I'm Calright! -
F- I'm Calright!