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This is the song that Randy Disher sings as a tribute to Monk when he thinks Monk has been killed. 
It originally has many more verses but this is sadly the only part we get to hear because Capt. Stottlemeyer
interrupts Randy. Still, an awesome song!
[Intro]
   Am     G     Em    Am(x2)
[Verse]
AmWhy, tell me wGhy
Did a Emman have to dAmie?
AmShot down in his pGrime
  Em(let it ring)    Am  
Forty-eight... or forty-nine?

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Tribute To Monk

by Randy Disher

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This is the song that Randy Disher sings as a tribute to Monk when he thinks Monk has been killed.

It originally has many more verses but this is sadly the only part we get to hear because Capt. Stottlemeyer

interrupts Randy. Still, an awesome song!

[Intro]

Am G Em Am

(x2)

[Verse]

Am G

Why, tell me why

Em Am

Did a man have to die?

Am G

Shot down in his prime

Em Am

(let it ring)

Forty-eight... or forty-nine?

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