Chords for Joan

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_ _ I am as God made me, [Dm] I have no desire [G] For a mouth at my breast [D] or a pot on the fire
I heed the high voices, [G] I go where I'm sent To mow down the men who [D]
refuse to repent
[F] I'm a scythe in [E] a field full of _ [D] briars And they won't call me mother, [A] sister or
wife They [G] will know me or not, by the strength of
my life I [D] will burn with a light of [A] my own
They'll know me [C]
as Jo, _ [G] _ they'll know me [D]
as Jo
_ _ _ The courage of Catherine, the flames of the forge
Sword of Saint Michael, [D] the blood of Saint George
I take what I am given, [Dm] I follow my truth [G] I gladly abandon [D] the bloom of my youth
[F] And the lashing [E] that falls from the _ [D] _
scourge And they won't call me mother, [A]
sister or
wife They [C] will know me or not, [G] by the strength of
my life [D] I will burn with a light of [A] my own
They'll know me [C] as Jo, _ [G] _
they'll know me [D] as _ Jo _
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_ _ I fight where God tells [Dm] me I never ask why [A] I bloody if the [D] devil would steal from on
high I kill without consequence, [Dm]
heed no man's
lie [E] I sift out the righteous [D] like grain from
the straw [F] I am judgment [E] and heaven [D] is my
And they won't call me mother, [A] sister or wife
They [C] will know me or not, [G] by the strength of my life
[D] I will burn with a light of [A] my own They'll know me [C]
as Jo
_ [G] _ _ _ [D] They won't call me mother, [A] sister or wife
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