Les Misérables - Javerts Suicide

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[Chords]
Gm/F(no5) 11x0xx
Csus/Dbx4301x
Bbsus/Cx3331x
Ebadd4(no5)/Cb 7660xx
Db(no3)(add#4)/Bb 6460xx
F7(no3) 131x11
Ab(no3)/Eb x66x44
F(no3) 133x11
C(no3)/F 13x01x
D(no3)/F 10023x
Eb(no3)/F 1110xx
G(no3)/F 1x0033
Bsus/F122x02
Db/F143121
C7(no5) x32310
[VALJEAN]
F#mIt's you, Javert. I knew you wouldn't wait too long.
E/F#The faithful servant at his post once more.
F#m7This man's done no wrong and he needs a doctor's B/F#care.
[JAVERT]
F#mI warned you I would not give in.
E/F#I won't be swayed.
[VALJEAN]
Another hour yet.
F#m7And then I'm yours and all our debts are B/F#paid.
[JAVERT]
AThe man of mercy comes again.
EAnd talks of justice.
[VALJEAN]
Come, time is running short.
EmLook down, Javert, he's D/Estanding in his grave.
Fm Gm/F(no5)
Give way, Javert, there is a life to save.
[JAVERT] (simultaneously)
Take him, Valjean, before I change my mind.
[JAVERT]
I will be Fm7waiting, 2460Bb1.
[Valjean carries Marius off.]
Eb/A
Csus/Db Bbsus/C Ebadd4(no5)/Cb Db(no3)(add#4)/Bb
[JAVERT]
F7(no3)
Who is this man? What sort of devil is he?
Ab(no3)/Eb
To have me caught in a trap and choose to let me go free?
It was his Bb/Dhour at last to put a seal on my fate.
GmWipe out the past and wash me clean off the slate.
Bbm/GAll it would take is a flick of his knife.
Bb/FVengeance was his and he Fsusgave me Fback my liBbfe.Bbsus2  Bb  Bbsus2  
BbDamned if I'll Bbsus2live in the Bbdebt of a Bbsus2thief.
BbDamned if I'll Bbsus2yield at the Bbend of the Bbsus2chase.
DbI am the Dbsus2Law and the DbLaw is not Dbsus2mocked.
DbI'll spit his Dbsus2pity right Dbback in his face.
Dbsus2There is Gbnothing on Fearth that we Bbshare.
It is Gbeither ValFjean or JaBbvert!Bbsus2  Bb  
Dm Dsus2 Dm Fm
FHow can I now allow this Bbm/Fman
Bbm/FTo hold dominion over Fme?
DmThis desperate man whom I have Ahunted,
He Bbgave me my life, he Fsusgave Fme freedom,
Cm/FI should have perished by his Bbhand.
CmIt was his Fright.
FIt was my right to die as Bbmwell,
CmInstead, I live but live in Fhell.
Db/Eb  EbAnd Db/Ebmy Cm/EbthoughDb/Ebts Cm/Eb  Db/Ebfly Eba-
Fm/Abpart.Gdim/Ab  Fm/Ab  Eb/Ab  Fm/Ab  Eb/Ab  Fm/Ab  Ab  
Db/Eb  EbCan Db/Ebthis Cm/Ebman Db/Eb   Cm/Eb  Db/Ebbe Ebbe-
Fm/AblievedGdim/Ab?Fm/Ab  Eb/Ab  Fm/Ab  Eb/Ab  Fm/Ab  Ab  
Bb/C   C  Bb/CShall Am/Chis Bb/Csins Am/C  Bb/Cbe Cfor-
Dm/Fgi - Edim/Fven?Dm/F  C/F  Dm/F  C/F  Dm/F  F  
Bb/C   C   Bb/C   Am/C   Bb/C   Am/C   Bb/C   CF(no3)
Shall his crimes be reprieved?
C(no3)/F D(no3)/F Eb(no3)/F Fm G(no3)/F Bsus/F Db/F
FAnd must I now begin to Bbm/Fdoubt
Bbm/FWho never doubted all these Fyears?C/E  
DmMy heart is stone and still it Atrembles.
The Bbworld I haC/Bbve knoBbwn is Flost in shadow.
Cm/FIs he from heaven or from Bbhell?
CAnd does he Fknow
FThat granting me my life toBbm/Fday
CThis man has killed me even Dmso?
I am Dmreaching, but I fall
And the Dmstars are black and cold
As I Am/Estare into the void
C7(no5)
Of a world that cannot hold.
I'll esFsuscape Fnow from that world.
From the Fsus/Eworld F/Eof Jean Valjean.
There is Fsus/Ebno - F/Ebwhere I can turn
There is Fsus/Dno F/Dway to go Eb/C#on!
D F#m/C# A/C# Bm D/A F#m/A G Bm/F#
Em7 A A Ab/D
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