MISC COUNTRY - "grave of bonaparte" Tablature

Date: Mon, 08 May 1995 13:17:56 -0700
From: Bo Parker <Bo.Parker@msfc.nasa.gov>
Subject: Re: Legal stuff...
To: G.Vaughn@ttacs.ttu.edu

THE GRAVE OF BONAPARTE

Traditional, Arr. N. & N. Blake

G C D
On a lone, barren isle, ...
G D
Assail the stern rock and the ...
G C G
The hero lies still where the dew...
C G D G
Like fond, weeping mourners...
D G C
The lightning may flash and the ...
G D A D
He eats not, he hears not, he's ...
G C G
He sleeps his last ...
C G D G
No sound can awake ...
C D G
No sound can awake ....

G C D
Oh shade of the mighty, ...
G D
That rushed but to ...
G C G
Alas, they have perished ...
C G D G
And all, save the fame, ...
D G C
The trumpet may sound and the ...
G D A D
They eat not, they hear not, ...
G C G
They sleep their last sleep, ...
C G D G
No sound can awake ...
C D G
No sound can awake them ...

G C D
Yet, spirit immortal, ...
G D
For like thine own eagle, ...
G C G
Thou springest from bondage, ...
C G D G
A name which, before thee, no ...
D G C
Tho' nations may ...
G D A D
No more on thy steed wilt ...
G C G
Thou sleep'st thy last ...
C G D G
No sound can awake ...
C D G
No sound can awake ...


See ya

-Bo Parker
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I just might gingerly poke 'em in the eye. This is not like eating okra."

--Linda Ellis