Chords for Fernando (ukulele cover)

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_ Can you hear the drums, Fernando? _ _
_ I remember long ago another starry night [G] like this.
In the [C] firelight, Fernando.
_ _ You were humming to yourself and softly strumming [D] your guitar.
I could hear the distant drums and sounds of bugle calls were coming from _ afar. _
_ You were closer now, Fernando. _
_ _ Every hour, every minute seemed to last [G] eternally.
I was so [C] afraid, Fernando.
_ _ We were young and full of life and none of us prepared [D] to die.
And I'm not ashamed to say the roar of guns and cannons almost made me cry.
_ There was something in the air that night.
The stars looked bright, [G] Fernando. _ _
_ _ They were shining [D] for you and me, for liberty, _ [G] Fernando. _
Though we never thought that we [C] could lose, there's [A] no regret.
_ _ _ If I had [D] to do the same again, I wouldn't, my friend, [G] Fernando.
_ _ _ If I had to [D] do the same again, I wouldn't, my friend, [G] Fernando.
_ _ _ Now we're old and grey, Fernando. _ _ _
Since many years I haven't seen a rival in your hair.
Can you hear the drums, [C] Fernando? _ _ _
Do you still recall the fateful night we crossed the Rio [D] Grande?
I can see it in your eyes how proud you were to fight for freedom in this land.
_ _ _ There was something in the air that night.
The stars looked bright, Fernando.
_ _ _ They were shining [D] for you and me, for liberty, _ [G] Fernando.
_ Though we never thought that we [C] could lose, there's [A] no regret.
If _ _ _ I had [D] to do the same again, I wouldn't, my friend, [G] Fernando. _
_ _ There was [D] something in the air that night.
The stars looked bright, [G] Fernando. _
_ _ They were [D] shining for you and me, for liberty, _ [G] Fernando. _
Though we never thought that we could [C] lose, there's [A] no regret.
_ _ _ If I had [D] to do the same again, I wouldn't, my friend, [G] Fernando.
_ _ _ If I had to [D] do the same again, I wouldn't, my friend, [G] Fernando. _ _ _ _ _