The Ballad of Hamantha Chords by Jack Staubers Micropop

_ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Dm] _
[Am] so so [Gm] so
_ _ [F] _
_ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ [Dm] _
[Am] _ so [Gm] so so _ _
[F] _ life's [Bb] _ _ extension [Am] _
lottery [F] _ [G] kind some [F] but not duly
[Bb] born [Am] the rare
and sad disease
_ [F] grew [Dm] a [E] hair
where it [Bb] should be flowing hair
she [Am] was a pretty fine [G] [Gm] me face
[F] lovely eye
[Bb] dream was to be
a [Am] famous star
[Gm] but at the rate she was
gone she [F] wasn't going [Bb] far _ amantha
_ [Am] _ amantha
you [Gm] were impossible [F] to ignore
_ _ _ [Bb] _ _ amantha _
[A] _ [Am] amantha
so [Gm] greedy we [F] want more
oh [Bb] _ _ _ _ [Dm] _
[Am] _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _ [Dm] _
[F] _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ [Am] _
_ no
[Gm] _ _ _ _ [F] _
_ _ her [C] father was [A] a simple man
he wanted [Eb] to [F] help
in any way that i [B] can
home from school
[Am] he watched his daughter
[A] cry in [Eb] the arms
[Gm] of [F] god flying [Bb] up the sky
flowing hair she [Am] was
a pretty fine [G] me [Gm] face [Bb] lovely [F] eye
_ [Bb] dreams in the sky
her father [Am] felt her pain
and [C] as he [Gm] shot at the
[Bb] clouds it began to rain _ _ amantha
[Am] _ amantha
you [Gm] were impossible [F] to ignore
_ _ _ [Bb] _ _ amantha
[A] _ _ [Am] amantha
[Gm] so greedy we [F] want more _ _ _ [Bb] got a
call [Am] from the doctor [Gm] he had some [F] amazing
news for her he [Bb] just
developed [Am] a _ cure [Gm] he hurried
over now he's trying [F] out on her
_ _ [Bb]
first out the
door [Am] she was
[A] screaming
[Gm] among the raindrops her
happy [F] tears were _ screaming _ [Bb] _ finally
free [Am] from her pain
[Gm] but something [C] else
fell [F] with the _ rain
[Bb] a stray bullet
shot [Am] by her _ _ father [Gm] rain was
swift and [F] it tied her
she [Bb] fell to
the sidewalk [Am] now empty
[C] of the life which once
[F] grace and her body
_ [Bb] _
nurse _ [Am] _ _ _ _ _
[Gm] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
_ [Bb] _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _
_ _ [Gm] _ _ _ [F] _ _ _
_ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _
she's
she's [E] gone oh oh
dear [Gm] i left
[F] a lunch on the table
in the operating room for the
[Bb] bereaved a cooked ham
as is [Am] customary for these dark [Gm] situations
oh [Bb] the doctor what
i [F] must i must go
which one is the man
i must go i'm on break oh [G] dear
[Bb] _ _ _
_ _ _ glowing hair [Am] she was
like a divine _ [Gm] meekly face [F] lovely eyes
[Bb] time of [C] death
[A] doc [Am] said time to eat
so [Bb] took a bite
out of her [F] face me
[Bb] _ _ _ _ _ [Am] amantha amantha
[Gm] you were impossible [F] to ignore
_ _ [Bb] _ _ amantha
_ [Am] _ amantha
[Gm] so great a
we want [F] more _ soaring [Bb] _ infinitely
through _ [Am] space
_ [Gm] _ amantha's soul [F] was
graced [Bb] with a
glance of [F] harm
[Am] on the planet
_ [Gm] which she was [F]
amazed
_ _ [Bb] news of her
[Am] _ untimely death
[Gm] had spread out
near and [F]
far
_ [Bb] through her soul
[Am] the truth was whole
her [Gm] dream had
crossed the [F] bar
_ _ _ [Gm] amantha had become
a [F] star
_ [Gm] amantha was finally
a [F] star
_ _ [Gm] amantha had become [F] a star
_ _ amantha was [C] finally [F] a star
_ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _