Key: B
Introduction: Bm
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In those verses of the Bible,
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A message was concealed,
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And soon for John,
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The secret was revealed,
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Deep in a Castle well,
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The treasure could be found,
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Blackbeard's diamond,
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Fourteen fathoms down,
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Have a care,
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Have a care,
Bm A
Have a care,
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T'was evilly come by,
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Though running as an outlaw,
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With a price upon his head,
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To his darling Grace,
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He had to go instead,
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To tell her of his love,
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And all the riches he would bring,
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With Blackbeard's diamond,
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And buy her a wedding ring,
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Have a care,
G F#
Have a care,
Bm A
Have a care,
G F# BmA G
T'was evilly come by,
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Go, go where you're heart believes,
Bm A
Have a care,
G F#
Have a care,
Bm A
Have a care,
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T'was evilly come by,