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Tuning: G C E A
Verse 1: (D) G Bm Em /D I sat me down to write a simple story C G/B Am7 /G Which maybe in the end became a song
In tD/F#rying to Dm/Ffind the C/Ewords which might Ebdimbegin it I fEmound these were the thAmoughts I'd brought alCong D
Verse 2: At first I sought to be an anchor I gathered up my fears to ride me round But then I clearly saw my own delusion And found my struggles further brought me down Verse 3: In starting out I thought to go exploring And set my foot upon the nearest road In vain I looked to find the promised turning But only saw how far I was from home Bridge:
In sDearching I forD7/Csook the paths of lG/Bearning C G/B C G/B ADnd sought inD7/Cstead to find some G/Bpirate's gold C G/B C G/B In fDighting I did D7/Churt those dearestG/B to me C G/B C G/B SCtill no hidden G/Btruths could I uAm7nfold Am7/G
Instrumental break: organ solo (chord progression as per last two lines of verse) Verse 4: I sat me down to write a simple story Which maybe in the end became a song The words have all been read by one before me We're taking turns in trying to pass them on
B7/D#Oh, we're tEmaking turns in Am7trying to Am7/Dpass them Gon Coda:
piano (chords and rests as indicated): D D/C G/B Am / } / } / } / } / } / } / } / } band enters; continue to fade: D D/C G/B Am/C / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / -- another ace 60's tab from Andrew Rogers