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Karan Casey - Just a Note
Capo 1
[Intro]
Am
[Verse 1]
Just a note for the time is Gshort, dear
AmHard is the work and Clong Emthe day
AmBut my fond heart will be with you, G/BMary
AlFthough you are many, many Emmiles aDwayAm  
[Verse 2]
Kiss the children for me, GMary
AmDo not let them Cpine Emor grieve
AmTell them I am working G/Bfor them
FHow our home, I Emhad to DleaveAm  
[Verse 3]
Building dams in the fields and the Gfactories
AmMoving concrete Cby the Emload
AmTell them I will be with you, G/BMary
FWhen I am finished working Emon the DroadAm  
[Verse 4]
Just a note for the time is Gshort, dear
AmHard is the work and Clong Emthe day
AmBut my fond heart will be with you, G/BMary
AlFthough you are many, many Emmiles aDway
AlFthough you are many, many Emmiles aDway
[Outro]
Am    G    Am    C  Em    Am    G/B    F    Em  D

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Just A Note

by Karan Casey

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 1 (as written in this song)

Chords in this song · guitar

G/B

Karan Casey - Just a Note

Capo 1

[Intro]

[Verse 1]

Just a note for the time is short, dear

Am C Em

Hard is the work and long the day

Am G/B

But my fond heart will be with you, Mary

F Em D Am

Although you are many, many miles away

[Verse 2]

Kiss the children for me, Mary

Am C Em

Do not let them pine or grieve

Am G/B

Tell them I am working for them

F Em D Am

How our home, I had to leave

[Verse 3]

Building dams in the fields and the factories

Am C Em

Moving concrete by the load

Am G/B

Tell them I will be with you, Mary

F Em D Am

When I am finished working on the road

[Verse 4]

Just a note for the time is short, dear

Am C Em

Hard is the work and long the day

Am G/B

But my fond heart will be with you, Mary

F Em D

Although you are many, many miles away

F Em D

Although you are many, many miles away

[Outro]

Am G Am C Em Am G/B F Em D

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