Chords for Leader of the Band - Dan Fogelberg | Karaoke Version | KaraFun

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[Ab] _ _ _ _ _ Lonely child, lonely and wild, [Cm] a Canton native [Db] son
_ [Bbm] His hands were [Fm] meant for different work [Bbm] and his heart was [Db] known to none
_ [Ab] He left his home and went his long [Cm] and _ solitary [Db] _ way
[Bbm] And he gave to me [Fm] a gift _ _ [Bbm] I'd [Eb] never done [Ab] before
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_ _ quiet man of music _ [Cm] denied a [Db] simpler frame _
[Bbm] He tried to [Fm] be a soldier once [Bbm] but his music [Db] wouldn't [Eb] win _
[Ab] _ He earned his love through _ discipline, [Cm] a thundering [Db] velvet hand _
[Bbm] His gentle _ [Fm] mesoscopic thoughts [Bbm] took me years to [Ab] _ [Bb] understand _
[Db] _ But later [Ab] on the path is [Db] tarred and his eyes are [Ab] growing [Bb] old
But his [Bbm] blood runs through [Fm] my instrument [Bbm] and his song is in [Gb] my _ [Eb] soul
[Db] My life has [Ab] been a _ test [Db] to imitate [Ab] the [Bb] man
[Bbm] I'm just a [Fm] living legacy [Db] to the leader [Ab] of the band
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_ _ _ _ _ My brother's lies were different, for [Cm] they hurt another
[Db] _ _ _ _ [Bbm] One went to [Fm] Chicago _ [Bbm] and the other to [Db] St.
[Eb] Paul
_ [Ab] And [Db] I'm in _ [Ab] Colorado when [Cm] I'm not in some [Db] _ hotel
_ [Bbm] Living out [Fm] this life I chose [Bbm] and it goes on [Ab] so _ well _ _ _ _
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_ _ _ _ _ I thank you for the music and [Cm] your stories [Db] of love
I _ [Bbm] thank you for [Fm] the freedom [Bbm] when it came my [Db] time to go
_ [Ab] I thank you for the kindness [Cm] and the times when you [Db] got tough
[Bbm] And Papa, I [Fm] don't got to say [Bbm] I love [Eb] you [Ab] near enough
_ [Db] But later [Cm] on the path is tarred [Db] and his eyes are [Ab] growing [Bb] old
[Bbm] His blood runs through [Fm] my instrument and [Bbm] his song is in [Gb] my _ [Eb] soul
[Db] My life has [Ab] been a test _ [Db] to imitate [Ab] the [Bb] man
_ I'm just a [Fm] living legacy [Bbm] to the [Db] leader [Ab] of the [Bbm] band
_ _ _ _ [Fm] Living legacy [Bbm] to the _ [Db] leader [Eb] of the band
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