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[Verse 1]
DBless me, GLord
I'm Emonly Gafter Dwhat you Empromised Gme
So Dbreak me, GLord, and Emwith the Gpieces 
Dmake Emanother Gtree
DMake Emanother Gtree
DHe Emspoke to Gme
DHe Emspoke to Gme
[Chorus]
He said, "ATake only that which you can Gcarry on your back
AJust leave the children in the Gyard and in Dtime,
they'll Emgladly turn to Ddust."
[Verse 2]
DLet me Glay here Emin the Ggrass
DAll EmeterniGty
DLet the Gwind and Emrain consume Gme
DThen I Emwill be Gfree
DI Emwill be Gfree
DI Emwant it Gnow
DI Emwant it Gnow
[Chorus]
So, "TAake only that which you can Gcarry on your back
AJust leave the children in the Gyard and in Dtime,
they'll Emgladly turn to Ddust."
And Emif they handed Gme the gold,
I'd Dslap it from their Ghands
EmThen I'd kiss and Gmourn the sheep
AThat can't understand
AThey won't understand
[Verse 3]
DBless me, GLord
I'm Emonly Gafter Dwhat you Empromised Gme
So Dbreak me Glord and Emwith the Gpieces 
Dmake Emanother Gtree
DMake Emanother Gtree
DMake Emanother Gtree

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Make Another Tree

by Eef Barzelay

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[Verse 1]

D G

Bless me, Lord

Em G D Em G

I'm only after what you promised me

D G Em G

So break me, Lord, and with the pieces

D Em G

make another tree

D Em G

Make another tree

D Em G

He spoke to me

D Em G

He spoke to me

[Chorus]

A G

He said, "Take only that which you can carry on your back

A G D

Just leave the children in the yard and in time,

Em D

they'll gladly turn to dust."

[Verse 2]

D G Em G

Let me lay here in the grass

D Em G

All eternity

D G Em G

Let the wind and rain consume me

D Em G

Then I will be free

D Em G

I will be free

D Em G

I want it now

D Em G

I want it now

[Chorus]

A G

So, "Take only that which you can carry on your back

A G D

Just leave the children in the yard and in time,

Em D

they'll gladly turn to dust."

Em G

And if they handed me the gold,

D G

I'd slap it from their hands

Em G

Then I'd kiss and mourn the sheep

That can't understand

They won't understand

[Verse 3]

D G

Bless me, Lord

Em G D Em G

I'm only after what you promised me

D G Em G

So break me lord and with the pieces

D Em G

make another tree

D Em G

Make another tree

D Em G

Make another tree

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