Wandering Man
Fairport Convention
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Am G/B C D [Verse]G C G See how a wandering man crossesC D the open plainAm G/B C D Sure foot, inclusive heEm C D divines, you know it's not in vainC D That he travelsC D Em Footprints left in the earth,C D show how far he's comeAm G/B C D A long way from a baby he wasEm C D born, into this great unknownAm D That he travels [Verse]G C G Deep down in the diamond mines,C D he could fall and cut his skinAm G/B C D Fooled by a trick of the light,Em C D the way that he came inC D There's a land beneath the moon,Em C D after his damp and coldAm G/B C A place where everything's beenD Em C D said, but nothing has been toldAm D Back the shadows [Chorus]C D He could lift his head and turn toG the sunC D To bury that borderlineContinues after the adEm G C Bm Freedom is only as good as you feelAm G/B C D So grasp and hold this moment in time [Verse]G C G Lives on an ancient ground forC D his companyAm G/B C D Casting out the shadows ofEm C D doubt, wherever he may beC D Soldier of the peaceful way,Em C D fighting from dusk 'til dawnAm G/B C D Everything's been ripped apart,Em C D but nothing has been tornAm D Except the shadows [Chorus]C D He could lift his head and turn toG the sunC D To bury that borderlineEm G C Bm Freedom is only as good as you feelAm G/B C D So grasp and hold this moment in time [Instrumental]G C G C DAm G/B C D Em C DC D Em C DAm G/B C D Em C D Am D [Verse]G C G Could I be a wandering man,C D making my way to youAm G/B C D You're on my mind all of theEm C D time, in everything I doC D Em All great ventures ever made,C D needed a place to startAm G/B C D So every step I'm planningEm C D today, might take me to your heartAm D That it travels [Chorus]C D So I lift my head and turn to theG sunC D And bury that borderlineEm G C Bm Freedom is only as good as you feelAm G/B C D So grasp and hold this moment in timeEm G C Bm Freedom is only as good as you feelAm G/B C D So grasp and hold this moment in time [Other]G C G C DAm G/B C D Em C D