Chords for The Touch of the Masters Hand -Bill Anderson.wmv

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_ [D] It was battered and scarred, and the auctioneer thought it hardly worth his while
To [A] waste much time on the old violin
But he held it up with a smile
What _ [E] _ am I offered good folks?
He cried.
Who'll start the bidding for me?
_ $1 [A] $1 to only to $2 who'll make it three
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[C#] _ [D] _ dollars once [Bm] three dollars twice
[D] Going for three, but no
from [A] the back of the room a gray-haired man came forward and gently picked up the bow and
[E] _ [E] Then wiping the [D] dust from the old violin
[E] And tuning up the loose strings
He [A] played a melody as pure and [D] sweet as the [A] caroling angel sings
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music stopped and the auctioneer with a voice quiet and low
[A] Said now what am I bid for [D] the old violin and [A] he held it up with the bow _ [G#m] _
[A] _ [D] a
$1,000 who'll make it to
2,000 who'll make it three
3,000 [A] once
3,000 twice and going and gone said he _ _ _
_ [E] The people cheered, but some of them cried.
We don't understand
What changed its worth then [A] someone replied?
[D] the touch of a [A] master's hand
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[A] [D] many a man
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With [F#m] life out of tune
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[A] Is much like the old violin _ _
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[E] the master _ [Bm] comes
[E] And a change is wrought
[A] By the touch [D] of the _ [A] master's hand _ _
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