Chords for David Ackles - Blue Ribbons

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One raven's gone, one summer changed noon He took the ribbons from my [Fm] hair
_ And [Eb] gave me white and naked [Bb] eyes to stare _ _ [F] _ One _ _ raven's gone, [Fm] one leaf has changed me
_ _ _ I hear the song his loving _ played It [Gb] echoes in a world we [Cm] never _ made
_ _ [Ab] _ I don't wear blue ribbons now [Cm] _ I don't wind my heart with laces
[Gb] I don't smile at lovers now [F] I wind my eyes [Fm] with rivers
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From the places they will find _ [Ab] The world is full of lovers
[Fm] _ Loving hate and only [Cm] loving others of their kind _ _ _ _ _ _
[Fm] _ _ My raven's gone, [Bb] they took him from me _ [F] On _ black and shiny [Fm] wings of song _
Upon [Gb] a wind of freedom _
[Bb] swept _ along _ [C] _ _
[F] My raven's gone, they took him from me
_ _ I hear the laughter [Fm] of their hate And see [Gb] the arrows _ fly from [Cm] _
freedom's gate
_ [Ab] _ I don't wear blue ribbons now [Cm] I don't wind my heart with [Ebm] laces
I don't smile at lovers [Eb] now I [Fm] wind my eyes with rivers
From [Cm] the places they will find _ [Ab] The world is full of lovers
[Fm] _ Loving hate and [Cm] only loving others of their kind
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My love is gone, but [Bb] love is with me _ _ [F] The song he sang is in [Fm] me now
The tree of [Gb] love will bear a [Bb] loving _ _ ball
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Now he is gone, [Bb] his voice is in me _ [F] _ I hear him shout, [Ab]
I am not blind
_ [Gb] I am a _ man, and men are all
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I don't wind my heart with [Ebm] laces I don't smile at lovers now
[Fm] I wind my eyes with [Cm] rivers From the places they will find _
[Ab] The world is full of lovers [Fm] _
Loving hate and [Cm] only loving others of their kind
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_ [Ab] _ maybe they are learning [Fm] now Maybe just a few [Bb] _
[Cm] are learning _ _ _ _ _
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