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# # # #From RICKL1@IX.NETCOM.COM Sun Mar 9 21:33:59 1997 #Date: Mon, 10 Mar 1997 03:58:19 GMT #From: RICKL1@IX.NETCOM.COM #To: guitar@olga.net #Subject: Long Live The King The Byrds Chords/Words # #The Byrds Long Live The King written by David #Crosby # Em Bm G D The first thing that they tell you about is that you will be king Em G D A priest at least they tell you and then that everything will be A alright at last Em You will finally be cast into your rightful throne Bm Em They got it all down cold Em Bm G D Next thing that they tell you is not to be afraid Em G D You think you're better than the others somewhat fine and brave A They lead astray you could be up there all alone A star they say a million miles away from home G F Em An empty space is that the place you wanted Em Bm G D The last thing that they tell you about they ask you will it hurt Em G D They said sell what you can boy get out while the getting's good A And they whisper in the evening all around town A Oh humpty dumpty the king is falling down Copyright @ 1973 Staysail Music(BMI) From the "The Byrds" LP Asylum Records 1973 The Byrds Sweet Mary written by McGuinn/Levy Dm C Dm Sweet Mary I've got to be leaving C G Oh I can't let you into my life A7 Cause I know it would end in grieving and the last thing I need is a wife Dm When I met I met you for pleasure C G And the good times of running around Dm C Dm Then you seemed to be so understanding C G A7 >From the weight that's been draggin me down Dm C Dm The good times are coming between us C G Though you helped me I'm carrying my load G A7 And I've never felt more like a lover but I'm running right off the road Dm C Dm Sweet Mary I've got to be leaving C G Oh I can't let you into my life A7 Cause I know it would end in grieving and the last thing I need is a wife Dm C Dm Oh it's nothing you said or invited C G And it's nothing you did that was wrong Dm C Dm C G A7 Our love together was heaven but I promised myself to be strong Dm C Dm Sweet Mary I've got to be leaving C G Oh I can't let you into my life A7 Cause I know it would end in grieving and the last thing I need is a wife Copyright @ 1973 Patian/Blackwood Music(BMI) From the "The Byrds" LP Asylum Records 1973 The Byrds Cowgirl In The Sand written by Neil Young E C#m E C#m Hello cowgirl in the sand is this place at your command E B A B E B A B Can I stay here for awhile can I see your sweet sweet smile F#m G#m E A Old enough now to change your name F#m G#m E A When so many love you is it the same F#m E A It's the woman in you that makes you want to play this game E C#m E C#m Hello ruby in the dust has your band began to rust E B A B E B A B After all the sin we've had I was hoping that we'd turn back F#m G#m E A^? Old enough now to change your name F#m G#m E A When so many love you is it the same F#m E A It's the woman in you that makes you want to play this game E C#m E C#m Hello woman of my dreams is this not the way it seems E B A B Purple words on a gray back ground E B A B To be a woman and to be turned down F#m G#m E A Old enough now to change your name F#m G#m E A When so many love you is it the same E It's the woman in you that makes you want to play this game Copyright @ 1969 Cotillion Music Inc. & Broken Arrow Music Inc. From the "The Byrds" LP Asylum Records 1973 The Byrds Things Will Be Better written by Chris Hillman Dallas Taylor G D Things will be better now C D G Don't ask me why don't ask me how D And both of us feel the same way C D G What we're feeling inside we just can't seem to say A Cause misunderstanding is the cause of it all D Take you to the top just to watch you fall G D Some time it's lonely and cold C D G When you're so far away from home D Confusion can lead you astray C D G It's just a terrible price to pay A I bought you some books I dressed you up real fine D Go and live your life just let me live mine Copyright @ 1973 Bar None Music Inc.(BMI) From the "Byrds" LP Asylum Records 1973
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