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The Dolphins

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[Verse]
  D9This old woD7rld may never chanD7sus4geD7  
EmThe way it's beAen
D9And all the waD7ys of waD7sus4rD7  
EmCan't change it back agAain
[Chorus]
I've been Emsearchin'
For the dAolphins in the DseD7aD6  D7  
EmAnd sometimes I woAnder
Do you D9ever think D7of mD7sus4eD7  
[Verse]
  D9I'm not the oD7ne to teD7sus4ll this D7world
   EmHow to Aget along
D9I only know the pD7eace will cD7sus4omeD7  
EmWhen all hate is goAne
[Chorus]
I've been Emsearchin'
For the dAolphins in the DseD7aD6  D7  
EmAnd sometimes I woAnder
Do you D9ever think D7of mD7sus4e.D7  
[Verse]
YoD9u know sometimes D7I think D7sus4aboutD7  
EmSaturday's cAhild
D9And all abouD7t the tiD7sus4meD7  
EmWhen we were running wAild
[Chorus]
I've been Emsearchin'
For the dAolphins in the DseD7aD6  D7  
EmAnd sometimes I woAnder
Do you D9ever think D7of mD7sus4eD7  
[Outro]
D9This old world may neD7ver chaD7sus4ngeD7  
D9This world may neD7ver chanD7sus4geD7  
D9This world may nD7ever changeEb7/D  D  

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The Dolphins

by Fred Neil

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

D7sus4

Eb7/D

[Verse]

D9 D7 D7sus4 D7

This old world may never change

Em A

The way it's been

D9 D7 D7sus4 D7

And all the ways of war

Em A

Can't change it back again

[Chorus]

I've been searchin'

A D D7 D6 D7

For the dolphins in the sea

Em A

And sometimes I wonder

D9 D7 D7sus4 D7

Do you ever think of me

[Verse]

D9 D7 D7sus4 D7

I'm not the one to tell this world

Em A

How to get along

D9 D7 D7sus4 D7

I only know the peace will come

Em A

When all hate is gone

[Chorus]

I've been searchin'

A D D7 D6 D7

For the dolphins in the sea

Em A

And sometimes I wonder

D9 D7 D7sus4 D7

Do you ever think of me.

[Verse]

D9 D7 D7sus4 D7

You know sometimes I think about

Em A

Saturday's child

D9 D7 D7sus4 D7

And all about the time

Em A

When we were running wild

[Chorus]

I've been searchin'

A D D7 D6 D7

For the dolphins in the sea

Em A

And sometimes I wonder

D9 D7 D7sus4 D7

Do you ever think of me

[Outro]

D9 D7 D7sus4 D7

This old world may never change

D9 D7 D7sus4 D7

This world may never change

D9 D7 Eb7/D D

This world may never change

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