Mary And Joseph - Bert Jansch Chords
Chords: D, Am, F, C, Em
More chords by Bert Jansch
Genre: folk, acoustic, psychedelic
[Intro]
D Am
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D Am F
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D
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[Verse 1]
D F D Am D
_ _ Sweet a|Mary and a|Joseph… _|_ _ In a|roc-ket mach-|ine… _|
D F D C
_ _ Were a|trav-elling the|void… _|_ With not a|star… to be|seen_ _|
C Em D C
_ _ Deep|out there in|space… _|_ _ With a|no-one to|help them Not|
D C D
a gentle kind|face _ _|
[Interlude]
D F D F D
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[Verse 2]
D F D Am D
_ Af-ter|mill-ions of|miles… _|_ _ Came a|bright sil-ver|star… _|
D F D C
_ _ With a|planets and a|moons… _|_ _ All|arrayed near and|a far… _|
C Em D
_ _ Now there's|hope for the|fut-ure… _|_ A…|place to lay|
C D C D
down… The son of|God's… coming|soon _ _|_ _ _|
[Interlude]
D F D Am D
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D C D C D (rocket landing) D C D
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[Verse 3]
D F D Am D
_ _ Now the|planet of the|fire… _|_ _ He|would not let them|land _ _|
D F D C
_ _ And|the planet of the|wa-ter _|_ Lord they|couldn't un-der-|stand… _|
C Em D
_ _ But the|green past-oral|Earth _ He|beck-oned them|
C D C D
down… They came|sing-ing with|mirth _ _|
[Interlude]
D C D C D
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[Verse 4]
D F D Am D
_ _ That|night they took|shel-ter…|_ _ In a|Hol-id-ay|Inn… _|
D F D C
_ _ And|Ma-ry in|la-bour _|_ Her…|pains did be-|gin… _ _|
C Em D
_ And her|ba-by was|born to the|sound of the|
C D C D
truck drivers|Blowing on their|horns… _|
[Interlude]
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