John Condon
Fairport Convention
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D Bm D G D A Bm A [Verse]D G Just a day, another dayD A G Beneath the Belgian sunEm7 D Passed grave on grave, row upon rowG Em G A Until I see the name, John Condon [Verse]D G Carved in stone with harp and crownD A G Little crosses in the groundEm7 D And standing there, my silent prayerG Em G A Is for this boy who died a soldier [Chorus]D G Wee lad will not grow oldBm F#m Heroes who don't come homeG Bm D Here they lie in Belgian fieldsA D and Picardy [Instrumental]Continúa después del anuncioD G Bm D A D [Verse]G Just a recruit in soldiers' blueD A G From Ireland's shores to hereEm7 This living hell, this cold (couldD tell)G Em G Where young men die like you,A John Condon [Verse]D G And all around, the harp and crownD A G The crosses in the groundEm7 Stands up and proves the bitterD truthG Em The waste of youth that liesG A forgotten [Chorus]D G Wee lad will not grow oldBm F#m Heroes who won't come homeG Bm D Here they lie in Belgian fieldsA D and Picardy [Instrumental]D G D A G Em7 D G Em G AD G Bm F#m G Bm DA G A [Verse]D G Now tell me John, 'fore I go onD A G What did you come in here for?Em7 With Ireland's home, your lifeD untoldG Em G A Fourteen years old to die a soldier [Bridge]D G And all around, the harp and crownD A G The crosses in the groundG What cause to serve, so underservedBm G Heroes that don’t come homeD F#m Sing out for all their soulsG Bm D Here they lie in Belgian fieldsA D and Picardy [Otro]D G D A G Em7 D G Em G AD G Bm F#m G Bm DA G A