Age Old Blue Chords by Alela Diane

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_ The sea beneath the cliff is the [Dm] blue in my mother's eyes
That [G] came from the blue in her mother's eyes
[C] Thrown on down [B] the line by [Am] our family who worked the field
On [Dm] borrowed land above the [G] ocean
My family worked the field on [C] borrowed [B] land
_ [D] Higher hills [C] do not [G] provide
[Dm] A heart born of [C] coal and [D] moss
[Dm] Where rain won't fall [C] beyond [G] the stream
[Dm] And water [C] is captive [G] to the well [A] _ Oh_
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he [Bm] went on singing
[Am] night can't hide a man
[Dm]
when his eyes are tearing
[G] the night can't hide his [C] cries
there's only a [Bm] few of us [Dm] left higher hill
not [C] _
[G] grow old vine for [Dm] heart
born of
[C] coral and [D] moss
[Dm] where rain won't
flow [C] beyond the stream
[D] stream and water
[Dm] _ [C] is captive [D] to the world oh
[Am] _ _ [Dm] oh [D] oh
_ [G] oh oh
[C] oh oh [Em] oh oh oh [Am] oh oh
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oh
oh [D] oh oh
[C] _
_ [Em] _ [Am] I've known that
age old blue
[Dm] eyes and homes with sirens
[G] tombs has left
a deep desire
[C] for a home [Bm] beside the
water [Am] shady rift
calms the night
[Dm] and that voice is never
still you [G] know a voice
is never still
[C] and a voice is [Bm] never
silent [Am] shady rift calm night
[Dm] and that voice is never
still [G] you know a [D] voice
is never still
[C] and a voice is [Bm] never [Dm] silent higher hills
[C] do not [G] grow
old vine for [Dm] heart
born of [C] coral and moss
_ [Dm] where rain won't flow
[C] beyond [G] the stream [Dm] and water [C] is captive
[D] to the world
[Am] oh oh [Dm] oh
oh _ [G] oh oh
_ [C] oh oh [Em] oh
[Am] oh oh _ [Dm] oh oh [G] oh
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