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Do Not Forsake Me - High Noon
Intro: [D]
[D] Do not forsake me, oh, my darlin'
On this, our [D7] weddin' [G] day [Em]
Do not forsake me, [A] oh, my [D] darlin' [Bm] [F#] Wait, wait a[A]long
[D] I do not know what fate awaits me
I only know I must be [G] brave
[Em] For I must [G] face a man who [D] hates me [G] Or lie a [D] coward, [G] a craven [D] coward [G]
Or lie a [D] coward [A] in my [D] grave
[G] Oh, to be torn 'tweenst love and duty [D] Supposin' I lose my fair-haired beauty [G] Look at that big hand move along
[D] Nearin' high noon
[G] He made a vow while in state prison
[D] Vowed it would be my life or his, and [Gm] I'm not afraid of death, but, oh
[D] What shall I [E7] do if you leave [A] me?
[D] Do not forsake me, oh, my darlin'
You made that promise as a [G] bride
[Em] Do not forsake me, oh, my [D] darlin'
[G] Although you're [D] grievin', [G] don't think of [D] leavin' [G] Now that I [D] need you [A] by my [D] side
Wait a[G]long , wait a[D]long, Wait a[G]long [D]
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