Chords for Matapedia

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_ _ Her hair was dyed black when she was bending down
_ [G] Picking something from off the ground [D] She was seventeen
He said, oh my [A] god, it's Kate She [D] said, no, I'm [A] the daughter of Kate _ _ _
_ My [D] name [G] is Martha [D] Who are you?
_ _ [A] Ma never told me Never told me about _ [D]
you
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_ _ _ _ _ He put his big middle-aged hands upon her shoulders
[G] And he looked her in the eyes Just like a boy [D] of nineteen would do
_ _ She [A] was not afraid _ _ _ No, she [D] was not afraid
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Once upon a time two kids in love in a car
Flying over mountains, trying to catch a boat
Take them upriver to [G] home
_ And they _ raced [A] the mountain _ _
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_ _ _ _ _ _ [G] Sixty miles, sixty miles, thirty miles, thirty miles
Twenty miles, twenty miles, ten, nine, eight
And I was [A] not afraid _ No, I [D] was not afraid _ _
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_ _ _ [G] _ Well, _ _
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_ _ we made the boat with minutes to spare
And we [G] crossed on over to the other side _
Back home, [D] safe and sound _ _ _
But I could [A] not slow _ down _ No, I could [D] not slow _ down
I _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _
_ could [D] not slow _ down _
_ _ [G] And we _ _ _ _ raced [A] the _ mountain _
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Sixty miles, sixty miles, thirty miles, thirty miles
Twenty miles, twenty miles, ten, nine, eight
But I could [A] not slow _ down _ No, I could [D] not slow _ down _
_ _ _ [A] _ I _ _ _ could [D] not slow _ down _
_ I was [A] not afraid _ No, I was [D] not afraid _ _
I _ [A] _ _ _ _ _
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_ was [A] not afraid _ _ No, I was [D] not afraid _ _ _
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