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GEver Amflaming eyes of Cgreen
But the Emloneliest you have Cseen
GStands there Ambarefoot by the Cshore
Like a Emwidows walk that hears their Adour
CAnd a voice she's heard not Gseen
For Dmany Cyears she's sailed aGlone
CMerry but one day when Ghe
Went a-wDhalin' Con and then goes on, his KatGhleen

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Kathleen

by Gene Clark

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

G Am C

Ever flaming eyes of green

Em C

But the loneliest you have seen

G Am C

Stands there barefoot by the shore

Em A

Like a widows walk that hears their dour

C G

And a voice she's heard not seen

D C G

For many years she's sailed alone

C G

Merry but one day when he

D C G

Went a-whalin' on and then goes on, his Kathleen

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