Chords for Fairport Convention (Sandy Denny) - Stranger to Himself

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_ He _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ was a stranger to himself, _ despite his own chance,
[E] And his money [F#] was his health, [E]
all thrown to the dust
By his very [B] own hand.
_ _ Yet his beauty lingered still, beyond the draining of the sand,
Her queen was [B] the other side of the hill, [E] richer was [B] the other man's land.
_ _ [E] But we [B] loved him, [E]
loved him just [B] like brothers [E] would,
Loved him, loved him like no others could.
_ _ And she _ [B] loved [E] him, loved him like her lover [B] should, _
_ _ _ _ _ Take good care of any king's heart, never can replace it,
You know you are the master of your art, [E] but realize that when you take [B] a kiss, _
_ Those of the blue are fading [F#] away, no laughter from them dancers,
But you're bound to remember that one day, [E] has at the wrists [B] of Mr.
Johnson.
_ You can't run for cover, run for cover like a [F#] frightened sparrow,
Till it's all [B] over, [E] all over and there's [F#] no one there, _
Cause you can't discover, can't discover that we [B] really care. _ _ _ _ _
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