The King chords

Strawbs

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Intro: G D G C C   G D G Am Am Am Am 
  
G        D        C 
The soft blush of evening 
  D            C      D 
Returns to the folded hills 
    G   D       C 
The sky rains magenta 
   D             C          D 
In praise of the shepherd's skills 
    C         D      G        D  
The lion lies down beside the lamb 
   C            D    C 
At peace in the holy ground____ 
  
  

    G    D    C 
The King is returning 
    D                C       D 
And those that were lost are found____ 
  
  
    G   D       C 
The old moon is resting 
    D             C          D 
She sleeps in the new moon's arms 
    G    D    C 
The love of a mother 
 D              C          D 
Eclipsed by her daughter's charms 
    C     D         G       D           
The robin bares his wounded breast 
    C            D      C 
And sings with a joyful sound____ 
  
  

    G    D    C 
The King is returning 
    D                C       D 
And those that were lost are found____ 
  
  

  
  
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