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Potter’s Field - Dave Alvin and the Guilty Women
   (Chorus)
GBury Me in Potter’s Field
     Em-           D  G  
Bury Me in Potter’s Field
In the Fields where I belong
Where the PowerlEmess are strong
And the Cnameless are unclaimed and unBmrevealed
Oh Bury CMe in Potter’s GField
When I meet you in the Meadow Long aEmt Last
The DreaCms  - and all the DisaBmppointments
Fading lCike Footprints in the GDrass 
Chorus 
Sometimes I hear you singing in the EmBreeze
A Song tChat promises no Bmsorrow
For now Cits fading By deDgrees
Chorus

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Potters Field

by Dave Alvin

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Potter’s Field - Dave Alvin and the Guilty Women

(Chorus)

Bury Me in Potter’s Field

Em D G

Bury Me in Potter’s Field

In the Fields where I belong

Where the Powerless are strong

C Bm

And the nameless are unclaimed and unrevealed

C G

Oh Bury Me in Potter’s Field

When I meet you in the Meadow Long at Last

C Bm

The Dreams - and all the Disappointments

C D

Fading like Footprints in the Grass

Chorus

Sometimes I hear you singing in the Breeze

C Bm

A Song that promises no sorrow

C D

For now its fading By degrees

Chorus

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