INTRO: CmVERSE 1:Cm FmPit shaft wheels turn for the last time in the Rhondda tonightA# GThe Davey lamps that shone so brightly, there's no more need for their lightCm FmAs the last piece of coal is cut from the belly of the black seamed holeA# GA man walks home alone, past the church full of mourning soulsCHORUS:Fm A# D# D CmThroughout his lifetime he has fought, he has given his lifeFm A# CmIn tears the congregation sing come Rhondda oh my lordG# FmGreat is the rape of the fair countryC# D# G#To Botany Bay for my great grandfathers deportation saleG# FmGreat, so great is the fair countryC# D# FmGreat is the need for a new south WalesVERSE 2:Cm FmThe slag heap stares, it blocks out the sky, it keeps this Rhondda greyA# GThe stale beer spills from angry drinkers, their arguments do the sameCm FmA choir voice cries, it shatters the silence, where's the future in this placeA# GThe question hangs unanswered, all eyes on a new born babeCHORUS:Fm A# D# D CmIn another lifetime men fought hard, men gave their livesFm A# CmFor the charter that would save their sons, come Rhondda oh my lordG# FmGreat, great change in the fair countryC# D# G#The future lies with our sons and daughters, south will meet with northG# FmSay, say a prayer for the fair country,C# D# FmGreat is the need for a new south WalesINSTRUMENTAL (verse chords): Cm Fm A# G X2CHORUS:Fm A# D# D CmThroughout a lifetime men have fought, men have given their livesFm A# CmTo hear a congregation sing come Rhondda oh my lordG# FmGreat, great change in the fair countryC# D# G#The future lies with our sons and daughters, south will meet with northG# FmSay, say a prayer for the fair country,C# D# FmGreat is the need for a new south WalesENDING:Cm A# G# Cm A# G# Cm A# G#Oh, oh, someone hear my prayer, oh, oh, someone hear my prayer, oh, oh, someone hear my prayerCm A# G# Cm A# G# Cm A# G#Oh, oh, someone hear my prayer, oh, oh, someone hear my prayer, oh, oh, someone hear my prayerCm A# G# Cm A# G# Bb C FOh, oh, someone hear my prayer, oh, oh, someone hear my prayer for a new south Wales
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