Tono: G
Introducción: G C G C
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I asked what he was thinking but he hadn't much to say
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The revelry died down now, we'd reached the break of day
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God knows it's not for glory, son, we just have to make some room
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Oh, my heart would surely break for you, sweet treasure of my womb
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With four and twenty shillings, we sent him on his way
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Now my blood runs through the mountains
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Of Far Americay
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From a Rocky Mountain mine camp came a message here tonight
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He says the mountain gives him hope these days to break the reach of night
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Says to tell the young ones that he seldom sees the moon
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But the noise would wake the dead out there, he'll send some money soon
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There's light down in those tunnels, Oh, it's gonna' be okay
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My blood slips through the mountains
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Of Far Americay.
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From a Rocky Moutain mine camp came a letter here today
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He says the winds of change are blowin' a little warmer every day
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That he fell in love with liberty, a girl we all once knew
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She comes from good people, and he said she loves him too
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That blood ran down those rivers
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What a heavy price to pay
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So far now from the ocean
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In Far Americay
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In Far Americay
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How young love it meanders through Far Americay
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