Chords for Kate Rusby - Bitter Boy

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[B] was a boy, a bitter boy, whose golden heart I [C#] saw gleaming.
I thought [B] I'd win the heart within, but [C#] now I know that I was [B] dreaming. _
But I will rise and I will sing, until I know I can't conceal it.
Because I hold [C#] the saddest song I wish to God I cannot feel it.
_ And I'm the boy, the bitter boy, he came to me [C#] for rest and healing.
He reached in his chest, [B] deep in his [B] breast, held out a [C#] heart for me still gleaming.
But I [B] will rise and I will sing, until I know I can't conceal [F#] it.
[E] Because [B] I hold the saddest song I wish to God I [C#] cannot feel it.
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And then the boy, me and the boy, we walked for miles through stormy weather.
And hand in hand we roamed the land and held the gleaming heart together.
[E] But I will rise and I will sing, until I [B] know I can't conceal [F#] it.
Because [B] I hold the saddest song I wish [F#] to God I cannot [B] feel it.
And the boy, the bitter boy, he came to take the gleaming [F#] treasure.
He [B] reached in my chest, deep in my breast, and [E] took the gleaming heart [B] forever. _
But I will rise and I will sing, until the [E] day I can't [F#] conceal it.
And [B] then I'll sing the saddest song and [F#] wish to God I [B] cannot hear it.
Oh, then I'll sing the saddest song I wish to God I cannot hear it.
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