Chords for Mairi Campbell - The Slave's Lament

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was in sweet Senegal _ that my foes did me _ [Dm] enthrall,
For [Cm] the land of Virginia, Virginia, oh, [Gm] _ _ _
Torn from that lovely shore,
I must [Cm] never see it [Dm] more, [Eb] And alas, I am weary, weary, oh,
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[Gm] And alas, I am weary, _ weary, oh, _ _ _ _ _ _ _ All on that charming [G] coast is no bitter snow
[D] or frost, _ Like [Cm] the land of Virginia, Virginia, [G] oh,
_ _ Their streams forever flow, [C] And their flowers [D] ever blow,
_ _ _ And alas, I am weary, _ weary, oh, _ [F] _
And [Gm] alas, I am weary, _ [G] weary, oh, _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ The burden I must bear, _ While the cruel scourge [D] I _ fear,
In [Cm] the land of Virginia, Virginia, [Gm] oh, _ _ _ And I think on friends most dear,
[G] With her bitter, [D] bitter tears, _ _ [Eb] And alas, I am weary, [D] weary, oh, _ _ _
[Eb] And alas, I am weary, weary, [Gm] _ _
_ _ _ _ oh,
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[D] _ _ _ _ _ Her _
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_ burden I must bear, _ While the cruel scourge [D] I fear,
[Cm] In the land of Virginia, [Gm] Virginia, oh, _ _ _ And I think on friends most dear,
[C] With her bitter, [D] bitter tears, _ _ _ [Eb] And alas, I am weary, [D] weary, oh, _
_ And [Cm] alas, I [D] am weary, weary, oh,
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[Gm] _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ [Cm] Alas, I am weary, weary, oh, _ _ _ _ Alas, I [D] am weary, [Gm] weary, _
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oh, _ _ _ _ _ _ _