Mary Black - Ellis island

From the ^Fmaj7corner of my eye I see a ^Am7tear rolling down At the ^Fmaj7time I couldn't tell whose tear it ^Am7was If it was ^Fmaj7mine, I should be glad that I still ^Am7function in this cage But if it's ^Fmaj7yours, it only makes me ^Am7more lost ^Fmaj7 To see a tear rolling ^Am7down ^Fmaj7 To see a tear ^Grolling ^Fdown ^C

This is ^Gthe last ^Am7call^G for Ellis Island ^C These are the ^Glast ^Am7words^G I'm ever gonna hear you ^Csa^Gy_^Am7____^G Goodb^Cye, ba^Gbe^Am7____^G_ Goodby^Fe, ba^Am7be ^{Fmaj7 Am7}

I hear ^Fmaj7sweethearts whisper their ^Am7undying love Above the ^Fmaj7noise on the quay, their voic^Am7es rise They must have ^Fmaj7something so strong in the ^Am7face of such change That they can ^Fmaj7promise and promise all ^Am7night ^Fmaj7 Oh, their undying ^Am7love ^Fmaj7 Hear their ^Gundying ^Flove ^C

This is ^Gthe last ^Am7call^G for Ellis Island ^C These are the ^Glast ^Am7words^G I'm ever gonna hear you ^Csa^Gy_^Am7____^G Goodb^Cye, ba^Gbe^Am7____^G_ Goodby^Am7e, babe

^COh, what you wouldn't ^Dm7give To be ^Emdown on the ^Fpier once a^Ggain ^C Far away from the ^Dm7cries Of these^Em war-weary ^Fhordes ^{G C}Time up there in the ^Dm7clouds Must be^Em hard to en^Fdure When^Em your heart's ^Fmaj7unsure^Am7___ ^{Fmaj7 Am7}

It's like a ^Fmaj7knife in my gut knowing you're ^Am7taking leave I feel I'm ^Fmaj7sentenced to a death without^Am7 appeal I can pre^Fmaj7tend it's all a dream, and what I'm ^Am7seeing will disappear But the ^Fmaj7end I can see is all too^Am7 real ^Fmaj7 Knowing you're taking ^Am7leave ^Fmaj7 Knowing you're^G taking ^Fleave ^C

This is ^Gthe last ^Am7call^G for Ellis Island ^C These are the ^Glast ^Am7words^G I'm ever gonna hear you ^Csa^Gy_^Am7____^G Goodb^Cye, ba^Gbe^Am7____^G_ Goodby^Fe, babe ^C

This is ^Gthe last ^Am7call^G for Ellis Island ^C These are the ^Glast ^Am7words^G I'm ever gonna hear you ^Csa^Gy_^Am7____^G Goodb^Cye, ba^Gbe^Am7____^G_ Goodby^Fe, ba^Am7be