Peter, Paul and Mary - Moments of the soft persuasion
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Moments Of The Soft Persuasion
As recorded by Peter, Paul and Mary
(From the 1968 Album LATE AGAIN)
* D6 = 004402 Dalt = 005503
[Intro]
D6 Dalt D6 Dalt
[Verse 1]
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Moments of the soft persuation
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Chiming bells the first occasion.
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Tell the rest a smile awaken.
G Till the last remindEmer shaken,
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From whatever rude and sorrow
G Now the time is nEmow, tomDorrow.
[Chorus]
F#mIn the instant of remaking
Db-5 Asus4
Just the giving of the taking
F#mIn the instant Gof the living
EmJust the taking Asus4of the Agiving
[Verse 2]
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Nothing more than earth and water,
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Smiles of spring from barren daughter,
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Who at last in perfect motion’
G Turning ‘round embraceEm the ocean,
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Gracious calf of mankind suffering;
G Sacrifice so Emold is Dending.
[Chorus]
F#mIn the instant of remaking
Db-5 Asus4
Just the giving of the taking
F#mIn the instant Gof the living
EmJust the taking Asus4of the Agiving
[Verse 3]
D6 Dalt
Moments of the soft persuation
D6 Dalt
Chiming bells the first occasion.
D6 Dalt
Tell the rest a smile awaken.
G Till the last remindEmer shaken,
D6 Dalt
From whatever rude and sorrow
G Now the time is nEmow, tomDorrow.