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Intro: C
C C7
This, no song of ingenue
F E
This, no ballad of innocence;
Am F
This, the rhyme of a lady who
Dm G
Followed ever the natural bents.
C C7
This, a solo of sapience,
F E
This, a chantey of sophistry,
Am F
This, the sum of experiments,
Dm G C
I loved them until they loved me.
C7
I loved them until they loved me.
F E Am, F, Dm, G
I loved them until they loved me.
C C7
Decked in garments of sable hue,
F E
Daubed with ashes of myriad Lents,
Am F
Wearing shower bouquets of rue,
Dm G
Walk I ever in penitence.
C C7
Oft I roam, as my heart repents,
F E
Through God's acre of memory,
Am F
Marking stones, in my reverence,
Dm G C
I loved them until they loved me.
C7
I loved them until they loved me.
F E Am, F, Dm, G
I loved them until they loved me.
E Am
Pictures pass me in long review,--
F G C
Marching columns of dead events.
E Am
I was tender, and, often, true;
Dm G
Ever a prey to coincidence.
C C7
Always knew I the consequence;
F E
Always saw what the end would be.
Am F
We're as Nature has made us -- hence
Dm G C
I loved them until they loved me.
C7
I loved them until they loved me.
F E Am, F, Dm, G
I loved them until they loved me.
C C7
Princes, never I'd give offense,
F E
Won't you think of me tenderly?
Am F
Here's my strength and my weakness, gents -
C C7
This, no song of ingenue
F E
This, no ballad of innocence;
Am F
This, the rhyme of a lady who
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Published: 30 Nov, 2015
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