Chords for Dan Fogelberg - The last nail

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I [Am] saw you running ahead [Em] of the [F] crowd I chased but never thought I'd catch you
[G] You [Am] said you loved me [Em] but you had to be free and [C] I let [F] you
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We [A] walked together [Em] through the gardens and graves
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I watched you grow to [C] be a woman _ _
Living [Am] on promises [Em] that nobody gave [F] to no one
_ _ _ _ But they were [C] given to no [Bm] one
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_ _ _ [C] I [A] started listening [Em] to the wind and the rain
[F] You strained your ears but could [C] hear nothing
[G] _ _ [C] One [Am] night I thought I [Em] heard them whisper my name
And [F] I went running
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_ _ _ [C] _ [Am] left a trail of [Em] footprints deep in the snow
[F] I swore one day I [C] wouldn't trace [G] them
[C] But [Am] when I turned [Em] around I found that the wind [F] had erased them _
_ Now [C] I'm living the past, [Bm] yeah
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I fly away my [A] sweet bird over [C] the land
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[Em] Take life [A] for all the freedom [C] you can
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But if [A] you ever should [C] need a man
[A] Will the [C] offers still stand?
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_ _ _ [C] I [Am] hear you've taken [Em] on a husband and [F] child
And you live somewhere in [C]
Pennsylvania
[G] _ _ [C] I [Am] never thought you'd [Em] ever sever the string
But I [F] can't blame you none
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_ [G] _ _ [C] So [Am] let the ashes [Em] fall when they were filled
[F] Just say that it was you [C] used to know me
[G] _ _ [C] One [Am] last time sing along
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