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     A siFmple man hG7ad the strangest dream
     He stFood in a garden of flowers that G7overlooked the sea
                      F              G7              F           G7    F/  /    C  G7  
     And there sailing by were his truth and his lies going home
     While aFll around the swG7eetest sounds
     FiFlled the air with love they made his sG7enses pound
     He sFaw with open mG7ind his lFife turn with the tG7ide to go hFome
        F/    C/    Dm/    C/    F/    C/    Dm/    C/
     MFemories of youth had passed befG7ore
     HFe and he alone could count the sG7core for he was fFree he was fG7ree
     This was hFis last dreamG7  
        Bb/    C/              F/    C/    Dm/    C/    F/    C/    Dm/    C/
       x6
     Such mFelodies are mG7ade to sing
     The mFellow sounds within a thousand G7violins
     CaFught upon the brG7eeze they plFay in harmoG7ny sweet harmonFyG7  
     At lFast he knew his G7act was through
     With Fno applause and no encores though the hG7ouse was full
     So brFing the curtain dG7own lFay him in the grG7ound for he's gone hFome
        F/    C/    Dm/    C/    F/    C/    Dm/    C/
     MFemories of youth had passed befG7ore
     HFe and he alone could count the sG7core now he is fFree he is fG7ree
     This was hFis last dreamG7  
        Bb/    C/
       Repeat and fade

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Last Dream

by Ray Thomas

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F G7

A simple man had the strangest dream

F G7

He stood in a garden of flowers that overlooked the sea

F G7 F G7 F C G7

/ /

And there sailing by were his truth and his lies going home

F G7

While all around the sweetest sounds

F G7

Filled the air with love they made his senses pound

F G7 F G7 F

He saw with open mind his life turn with the tide to go home

F C Dm C F C Dm C

/ / / / / / / /

F G7

Memories of youth had passed before

F G7 F G7

He and he alone could count the score for he was free he was free

F G7

This was his last dream

Bb C F C Dm C F C Dm C

/ / / / / / / / / /

F G7

Such melodies are made to sing

F G7

The mellow sounds within a thousand violins

F G7 F G7 F G7

Caught upon the breeze they play in harmony sweet harmony

F G7

At last he knew his act was through

F G7

With no applause and no encores though the house was full

F G7 F G7 F

So bring the curtain down lay him in the ground for he's gone home

F C Dm C F C Dm C

/ / / / / / / /

F G7

Memories of youth had passed before

F G7 F G7

He and he alone could count the score now he is free he is free

F G7

This was his last dream

Bb C

/ /

Repeat and fade

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