Ralph McTell - First and last man
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Tuning: E A D G B E
album: You, Well-Meaning, Brought Me Here (1971)
watch on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-BjzPDv5lP4
[Intro]
F F C C C
[Verse 1]
FI am your Gnoble CsavageC, but to Fme I Gam a Cman.C
The Ffather Gof my Csons,C the Fservant Gof my CwomAman.Am F Am Am Am G G C
[Verse 2]
And FI have Gmade my Cbow,C I take Fonly Gwhat I CneedC.
I Fam the Gmaker of Cfire,C and the FplanGter of CseAmed.Am F Am Am Am G G C
[Verse 3]
And FI have Glearned an Corder in Cthings, Fand I Gteach my Cchildren. C
For Feach Gseed a Cstar,C for each Fson a GgeneCraAmtion.Am F Am Am Am G G C
[Verse 4]
FI have no Gtime for CfreedomC, Fbarefoot I Grun in Cforest Cleaves.
There is Fpain Gin Cbirth,C but for the Fdead I Gdo not CgriAmeveAm. F Am Am Am G G C
[Verse 5]
I have Fcut marks Gon my Cbody,C there is FbeauGty in Cpain.C
And a FsadnGess in Cjoy, like Fdeath and the GsunCsetAm. Am F Am Am Am G G C
[Verse 6]
FI am the Gwilling CheathenC, I Fworship GeveryCthing.C
I will Fadd new Gwords to my Clanguage and Fwrite them Gon the CwiAmnd. Am F Am Am Am G G C
[Verse 7]
FI am the Gmaker of CmusicC, and the Freader Gof the Cheavens.C
I am the FworkGer of Cmagic, and the FfearGer of CstorAmms.Am F Am Am Am G G C
[Verse 8]
FI am the Gwriter in Csand.C I Fam the Gfirst and Clast man.C
And Fif I could Gread the Cfuture,C I would Fask you Gnot to CcomAme.
[Outro]
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