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[Intro]
 Gm   Gm    Gm   Gm   Gm   Am   Am    Am   Am   Am(2x)
[Verse 1.]
GmBabAmy  Fdon't you Gmleave me Bbin this Amworld alone
GmWe'll go and sAmee someGmbody Gwho won't Amshake his head Cmand moan
DmDoctors can do Cmanything Dmit is said Bbtoday yeah
AmI'll do Gmanything Dmyeah AmI'll even Bbpray
But Amdon't you leave me Gmalone like this
I couldn't Cstand it without your Dkiss
So don't Gmgo Amoh Gmdon't you go
[Bridge 1.]
Am Am Am  Gm Gm Gm Gm Gm Am Am Am
[Verse 2.]
GmWell there must be Amsomething Bbthat will cure you Amtrue
GmIs there Amanything that I can do
CmI just can't Dmstand Cit Cm  
EbWithout Dmyour living FbreathDm  
GmBut Bball Amthat's left for Fus Bbis Amyour certain death
BbBut baby don't you Amgo
I Gmcouldn't Gface the Cworld alone
DSo I'll Gmfollow you  A  AmyeaBbh 
GmI'll follow Amyou Doh Gah
[Saxophone Solo]
Gm Am C Gm Bb
Am Gm F Am Gm
Am Cm Dm C F
Dm Gm D Am Gm
Bb C F A Bb
Am Gm C D Gm
Am Bb C Am
[Verse 3.]
GmTo tAhe Amends of the Gmmountains BbI'll Ftrail the Ampath
GmYeah just to Amhear once Cmore Gmyour CfragraAmnt Gmlaugh
CmI'll swim deep rDmivers Ebyeah Cmand I'll swim the Dmseas
GmYeah AmI'll do GmanythinCg Bboh Ganything to Cplease
BbSo we'll AcoAmme Gtogether and Cface the things to Gmcome
GmI'm not afraid 
N.C.
There that's done

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Elegy

by Colosseum

Lyrics & chords · Original key

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[Intro]

Gm Gm Gm Gm Gm Am Am Am Am Am

(2x)

[Verse 1.]

Gm Am F Gm Bb Am

Baby don't you leave me in this world alone

Gm Am Gm G Am Cm

We'll go and see somebody who won't shake his head and moan

Dm Cm Dm Bb

Doctors can do anything it is said today yeah

Am Gm Dm Am Bb

I'll do anything yeah I'll even pray

Am Gm

But don't you leave me alone like this

C D

I couldn't stand it without your kiss

Gm Am Gm

So don't go oh don't you go

[Bridge 1.]

Am Am Am Gm Gm Gm Gm Gm Am Am Am

[Verse 2.]

Gm Am Bb Am

Well there must be something that will cure you true

Gm Am

Is there anything that I can do

Cm Dm C Cm

I just can't stand it

Eb Dm F Dm

Without your living breath

Gm Bb Am F Bb Am

But all that's left for us is your certain death

Bb Am

But baby don't you go

Gm G C

I couldn't face the world alone

D Gm A Am Bb

So I'll follow you yeah

Gm Am D G

I'll follow you oh ah

[Saxophone Solo]

Gm Am C Gm Bb

Am Gm F Am Gm

Am Cm Dm C F

Dm Gm D Am Gm

Bb C F A Bb

Am Gm C D Gm

Am Bb C Am

[Verse 3.]

Gm A Am Gm Bb F Am

To the ends of the mountains I'll trail the path

Gm Am C Gm C Am Gm

Yeah just to hear once more your fragrant laugh

Cm Dm Eb Cm Dm

I'll swim deep rivers yeah and I'll swim the seas

Gm Am Gm C Bb G C

Yeah I'll do anything oh anything to please

Bb A Am G C Gm

So we'll come together and face the things to come

I'm not afraid

N.C.

There that's done

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