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No 2 in the UK charts in 1971.
Capo on 5 for correct key = F
Intro = strum C a few times then Dm G C Am Dm G C G (as per chorus 2).
Verse 1
The Cmountainside the flower grows
The riverside where the water flows forE7ever
The Fjungle life of mystery
The wide and graceful history of ClifeA7  
Chorus
DmDon't let it Gdie
CDon't let it Amdie
The Ftiger's free the kangaroo
It's Gup to me and up to you
Verse 2
CWhat we see is what we choose
What we keep or what we lose forE7ever
The Fworld is ours to tear apart
But what if it's too late to start agCainA7  
Chorus 2
DmDon't let it Gdie
CDon't let it Amdie
DmOr say goodGbye aCmenG  
Chords as per verse
C E7 F C A7
Chorus - outro
DmDon't let it Gdie
CDon't let it Amdie
DmOr say goodGbye in the Cend

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Dont Let It Die

by Hurricane Smith

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 5 (as written in this song)

Chords in this song · guitar

No 2 in the UK charts in 1971.

Capo on 5 for correct key = F

Intro = strum C a few times then Dm G C Am Dm G C G (as per chorus 2).

Verse 1

The mountainside the flower grows

The riverside where the water flows forever

The jungle life of mystery

C A7

The wide and graceful history of life

Chorus

Dm G

Don't let it die

C Am

Don't let it die

The tiger's free the kangaroo

It's up to me and up to you

Verse 2

What we see is what we choose

What we keep or what we lose forever

The world is ours to tear apart

C A7

But what if it's too late to start again

Chorus 2

Dm G

Don't let it die

C Am

Don't let it die

Dm G C G

Or say goodbye amen

Chords as per verse

C E7 F C A7

Chorus - outro

Dm G

Don't let it die

C Am

Don't let it die

Dm G C

Or say goodbye in the end

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