Page 717 - Uke Song Book
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May you never
John Martyn
Chorus
[G] May [F] you [C] never lay your [Am] head down,
[G] Without a hand to [C] hold
May you [Am] never make your [G] bed out in the [C] cold. [F] [C]
[G] You're just like a great strong brother of mine
You [C] know that I [F] love you [C] true
And you [G] never talk dirty behind my back
And I [C] know that there's [F] those that [C] do.
Oh [G] please won't you, please won't you bear it in mind [Am] Love is a lesson to learn in our [F] time
Oh [G] please won't you, please won't you bear it in mind for [C] me. [F] [C] Chorus: [G] May [F] you....etc
Well you're [G] just like a good close sister to me
You [C] know that I [F] love you [C] true
And you [G] hold no blade to stab me in the back
And I [C] know that there's [F] some that [C] do.
Oh [G] please won't you, please won't you bear it in mind [Am] Love is a lesson to learn in our [F] time
And [G] please won't you, please won't you bear it in mind for [C] me [F] [C] Chorus
[G] You're just like a great strong brother of mine
And you [C] know that I [F] love you [C]true
And you [G] never talk dirty behind my back
And I [C] know that there's [F] those that [C] do.
Oh [G] please won't you, please won't you bear it in mind [Am] Love is a lesson to learn in our [F] time
Oh [G] please won't you, please won't you bear it in mind for [C] me. [F] [C]
[G] May [F] you [C] never lose your [Am] temper
If you [G] get hit in a bar room [C] fight
May you [Am] never lose your [G] woman over[C]night
Chorus
[G] May [F] you [C] never lose your [Am] temper if you [G] get hit in a bar room [C] fight May you [Am] never lose your [G] woman over[C]night [F] [C]
May you [Am] never lose your [G] woman over[C]night [F] [C]
May you [Am] never lose your [G] woman over[C]night
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