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Minstrels Song

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{t:Minstrel's Song}
{st:The Moody Blues}
DK. ."A Question Of Balance" . .August 1970. .John Lodge
Mike Pinder, Ray Thomas, Graeme Edge, Justin Hayward & John Lodge
[Verse]
CWords, a sFimple Csong, a Fminstrel sCings
CA way of lFife in his eyeCs.
CHear the mForning Ccall of wFaking bCirds
CWhen they are singing, bFringing
FLove C— LoGve.
CEverywheDre, love iFs all around.C  
CEverywheDre, love iFs all around.C  
[Verse]
CNow the wiFnter’s Cgone, CFold wind hCas blown
CThe endlesFs stream in ouCr lives
CWhere the FminstreCl sings TFhis simCple song.
CHe’s always bringing, siFnging
FLove C— LoGve.
CEverywheDre, love iFs all around.C  
CEverywheDre, love iFs all around.C  
[Bridge]
D  F
F  C  G  C
G
[Chorus]
CListen to the one who sings of lovFe.C  
FFollow our frienCd, our wandering Ffriend.C  
CListen to the one who sings of lovFe.C  
GEverywhere, love is around,C  
GAround, arounCd…
[Verse]
CHear the nFations Csing OuFr minstrelC’s song,
CAs he walkFs by in their Clives.
CSoon the sFpring wCill come,
And evFeryone will Call be singing, bringingF  
FLove C— LoGve.
CEverywheDre, love iFs all around.C  
CEverywheDre, love iFs all around.C  
[Bridge]
D  F
F  C  G  C
G
[Chorus]
CListen to the one who sings of lovFe.C  
FFollow our frienCd, our wandering Ffriend.C  
CListen to the one who sings of lovFe.C  
GEverywhere, love is around,C  
GAround, arounCd…
CListen to the one who sings of lovFe.C  
FFollow our frienCd, our wandering Ffriend.C  
CListen to the one who sings of lovFe.C  
GEverywhere, love is around,C  
GAround, arounCd…

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Minstrels Song

by The Moody Blues

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{t:Minstrel's Song}

{st:The Moody Blues}

DK. ."A Question Of Balance" . .August 1970. .John Lodge

Mike Pinder, Ray Thomas, Graeme Edge, Justin Hayward & John Lodge

[Verse]

C F C F C

Words, a simple song, a minstrel sings

C F C

A way of life in his eyes.

C F C F C

Hear the morning call of waking birds

C F

When they are singing, bringing

F C G

Love — Love.

C D F C

Everywhere, love is all around.

C D F C

Everywhere, love is all around.

[Verse]

C F C F C

Now the winter’s gone, Cold wind has blown

C F C

The endless stream in our lives

C F C F C

Where the minstrel sings This simple song.

C F

He’s always bringing, singing

F C G

Love — Love.

C D F C

Everywhere, love is all around.

C D F C

Everywhere, love is all around.

[Bridge]

D F

F C G C

[Chorus]

C F C

Listen to the one who sings of love.

F C F C

Follow our friend, our wandering friend.

C F C

Listen to the one who sings of love.

G C

Everywhere, love is around,

G C

Around, around…

[Verse]

C F C F C

Hear the nations sing Our minstrel’s song,

C F C

As he walks by in their lives.

C F C

Soon the spring will come,

F C F

And everyone will all be singing, bringing

F C G

Love — Love.

C D F C

Everywhere, love is all around.

C D F C

Everywhere, love is all around.

[Bridge]

D F

F C G C

[Chorus]

C F C

Listen to the one who sings of love.

F C F C

Follow our friend, our wandering friend.

C F C

Listen to the one who sings of love.

G C

Everywhere, love is around,

G C

Around, around…

C F C

Listen to the one who sings of love.

F C F C

Follow our friend, our wandering friend.

C F C

Listen to the one who sings of love.

G C

Everywhere, love is around,

G C

Around, around…

About Minstrels Song Chords by The Moody Blues

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