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Am spent preparing.
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G the search is on, reading from a map
C in the mind, yes.
G there's the
Am ragged hill
D and the thoroughbred on the river, _ _
Em and when the rain came
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he
Em heard a wild
D old howl, there
C were voices in
G the night, don't do
C it, voices
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don't do
C it, too many men
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Em price, don't pay the
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and the wrong thing.
is,
G when he gets on board, now there'll be no
C turning back, _ beware that
Am hooded old
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Em and then the lightning
G flashed and the thunder roared, people calling out.
his
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Am like dabble
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Em and then the
D ferryman.
said,
Em there is trouble
D ahead, so
C you must pay me
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C don't do it, you must
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don't,
C I still that voice came
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Em to the other
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