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Lord Grenville - Al Stewart Chords

Chords: A, C#m, F#m, D, E, Bm, C#, B, G, Fm

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Genre: folk, rock, pop

A C#m
Go and tell Lord Grenville that the tide is on the turn
F#m D E A Bm
It's time to haul the anchor up and leave the land astern
C# D B
We'll be gone before the dawn returns
A G D Fm G A
Like voices on the wind
A C#m
Go and tell Lord Grenville that our dreams have run aground
F#m D E A Bm
There's nothing here to keep us in this shanty town
C# D B
None of us are caring where we're bound
A G D Fm G A
Like voices on the wind
A D E
And come the day you'll hear them saying
E7 A
They're throwing it all away
D E C# F#m F Dm C#maj7
Nothing more to say, just throwing it all away
G# G#m D# F

(the riff between that break and the next verse goes something like this: )
Bb F C F
A C#m
Go and fetch the captain's log and tear the pages out
F#m D E A Bm
We're on our way to nowhere now, can't bring the helm about
C# D B
None of us are left in any doubt
A G D Fm G A
We won't be back again
A C#m
Send a message to the fleet they'll search for us in vain
F#m D E A Bm
We won't be there among the reaches of the Spanish Main
C# D B
Tell the ones we left home not to wait
A G D Fm G A
Won't be back again

(Won't be back again...Won't be back again...Won't be back again...)
A D E
And come the day you'll hear them saying
E7 A
They're throwing it all away
D E C# F#m F Dm C#maj7
Nothing more to say, just throwing it all away

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