Chords for Where Cross the Crowded Ways of Life - Buddy Greene

[Dm] _ [F] _ _ _ [C] _ _ [Dm] _ _
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_ [Am] _ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _
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We're cross the crowded [Am] wings [Dm] of life.
_ [Bb] We're sound the [F]
crimes of race [A] and [Am] clan.
_ [Bb]
Above [F] the noise of [C] selfish _ strife.
[D] We hear your [Dm] voice, [Am]
O song [D] of men.
_ _ _ [Dm] _
_ _ _ In haunts of _ [Am] wretchedness [Dm] and need.
_ [Bb] On [F] shadow thresholds dark with [A] fear.
[Am] _
_ _ [Bb] From paths where [F] high the lords [C] are greed.
_ _ [Dm] We catch the vision [Am] of your [Dm] tears. _
From _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ [Am] _ [Dm] _ _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
[Am] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ [F] _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [F] _
[Dm] _ _ _ _ [G] _ [A] _ [Dm] _ _
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_ tender childhood's [Am] _ _ [Dm]
helplessness.
_ _ [Bb] From [F] woman's greed, man's burden [Dm] [Am] toil.
_ _ [Bb] From famished [F] souls, _ [C] sorrows strain.
_ _ [Dm] Your heart has [Am] never known [Dm] recoil. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ The cup of water [Am] given [Dm] for you.
_ [Bb] To hold the [F] freshness of your [Am] _ _
grace.
[Bb] Yet long these [F] longs to choose [C] to view.
_ _ [Dm] The sweet compassion [Am] of your [D] _ face.
[Dm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _
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[C] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ [C] _
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[C] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ [C] _ _
_ [Dm] _ _ _ _ [G] _ [Am] _ _
[Dm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
O Lester from the [Am] _ _
[Dm] _ mountainside.
_ _ Make _
[Bb] _ haste [F] to heal these hearts [A] of _ [Am] pain. _ _ _ _
[Bb] Among [F] these restless [Bb] throngs [C] of _ us.
_ [D] _ [C] _ _
[Dm] O tread the [Am] city streets _
[Dm] again.
_ _ _ O _ _ sons of men shall [Am] learn your [Dm] _ law.
_ [Bb] And [F] follow where your feet have [Am] _ trod.
[Bb] Till born has [F] come your head [C] of law.
_ _ [F] _ _ [C] _ _
[Dm] Shall come the [Bb] city [Am] of our [D] _ God.
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