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G|-----2-2-----0-0-|-----2-2---0-0-0-| rep.
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   D
To preach of peace and brotherhood,

Oh what might be the cost!

a man he did it long ago, 

and they hung him on a cross.
      A        D
Long ago, far away
G                  A      D
Those things don't happen nowadays

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           A               D
To see the lynchin' of his son.
Long ago, far away
Things like that don't happen no more nowadays.