Favourite Hour
Ton : DEnglish
Intro :
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APray for theBb(dim) boy who makes hiDs bed in cold earth and quicklime
DSo sDmaj7tay the Bm7hands, arrest theEm7 time
Em7Till I amBb(dim) captured by youDr touch
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FThe flags mayAm7 lower as we Dm7approach the favouriGte hour
DNow there's aF#m tragic waste oBm7f brutal youtD7h
GStrip andBm7 polish this Em7unvarnished truth
Em7The trickyA door that gapes Dbeneath the raggAed noose
AThe crippledBb(dim) verdict begsD again for the lamest excuse...
DSo sDmaj7tay the Bm7hands, arrest the Em7time
Em7Till I am Bb(dim)captured by yoDur touch
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FThe flags mayAm7 lower as we Dm7approach the favouriGte hour
DPut out myF#m eyes so I maBm7y never spD7y
GWavingBm7 branches as they'rEm7e waving goodbye
Em7Their vile peArfume brings to mDy mouth a bittAer taste
AThe murmuringBb(dim) brooks had best speaDk up, it's a terrible waste...
DSo sDmaj7tay the Bm7hands, arrest theEm7 time
Em7Till I am caBb(dim)ptured by yoDur touch
Bm7Blessings I don'tGm/Bb count, smalBbml mercies aFnd such
FThe flags mayAm7 lower as we Dm7approach the favouriGte hour