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773 B
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17 lines
773 B
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{title: Banks of the Ohio}
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{subtitle: Joan Baez}
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I asked my [D]love to take a [A]walk, to take a [A7]walk, just a little [D]walk.
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Down besi[D7]de where the waters [G]flow, down by the b[D]anks [A7]of the old Oh[D]io.
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{soc}
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And only [D]say that you'll be [A]mine in no other's [A7]arms entw[D]ine.
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Down besi[D7]de where the waters [G]flow, down by the [D]banks[A7] of the old Oh[D]io
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{eoc}
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I held a [D]knife against her [A]breast as into my [A7]arms she [D]pressed, she cried,
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"Oh [D7]Willy, don't murder [G]me, I'm not prepa[D]red [A7]for eternit[D]y".
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I started [D]home 'tween twelve and [A]one, I cried, "Oh my [A7]god! What have I [D]done?
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Killed the [D7]only woman I [G]loved because she [D]would not [A7]be my [D]bride".
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