Barefoot Boy Chords by Harry Chapin

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_ _ _ [A] Oh, barefoot [C#]
boy, [C#m] _ _ [G#m] once he came [C#]
unto a land [F#m] Of forests [E] and of [D] streams that [B] tumble
[E] Through the meadows [D] to [E] the sea _ [A] He called it [C#m] home _ [G#m] for many were [C#] its wonders
_ [F#m] And he learned [C#m] to [A] live [D] upon [B] the land [E] _ Taking only [F#] what he [C#m] _ [E] [D] needed
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[A] Barefoot boy, _ _ [B] he don't like [E] your concrete _ [A] He seeks the country [C#] any way he [F#m] _ can _
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[Am] Barefoot boy, [G] he's fading down [D] your street Yes, [B] I know he'll never [E] come this [D] way [A] again _
And _ _ _ _ _ time [C#m] passes on _ [G#m] in this life [C#] of always changing [F#m] _ People come [D] and build in [B] cities
[E] Cut your forest, [Bm] pave [E] your highway [A] _ _ Oh, [C#m] barefoot boy, _ _ [G#m] he wraps his [C#] blanket round his shoulder
[F#m] He [A] says goodbye [D] to [B] misty [E] mountains Once more he sets off to [D] wander
_ [E] Oh, [A] barefoot boy, _ [B] he don't like [E] your concrete [A] And he seeks the country [C#] any way [F#m] he
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[D#] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ [E] can Barefoot [A] _ boy, [G] he's fading down [D] your street [B] Yes, I know he'll [E] never come [D] this [A] way again _ _ _
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