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Falling Leaves The Refugees

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Henry John Deutschendorf Jr. (December 31, 1943 – October 12, 1997), known professionally as John Denver, was an American musician, singer-songwriter, record producer, activist, actor, and humanitarian, whose greatest commercial success was as a solo singer, starting in the 1970s. He was one of the most popular acoustic artists of the decade and one of its best-selling artists. By 1974, he was firmly established as America's best selling performer, and AllMusic has described Denver as "among the most beloved entertainers of his era".

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FALLING LEAVES (THE REFUGEES)
Words and Music by John Denver from Higher Ground (1988)
C G F C
THANK YOU FOR THIS PRECIOUS DAY
G C
THESE GIFTS YOU GIVE TO ME
G F C
MY HEART SO FULL OF LOVE FOR YOU
G C
SINGS PRAISE FOR ALL I SEE
G F C
OH SING FOR EVERY MOTHER'S LOVE
G F C
FOR EVERY CHILDHOOD TEAR
G F C
OH SING FOR ALL THE STARS ABOVE
F G C
THE PEACE BEYOND ALL FEAR.

C G F C
THIS IS FOR THE REFUGEES
G C
THE ONES WITHOUT A HOME
G F C
A BOAT OUT ON THE OCEAN
G C
CITY STREET ALONE
G F C
ARE THEY NOT SOME DEAR MOTHER'S CHILD
G F C
ARE THEY NOT YOU AND I
G F C
ARE WE THE ONES TO BEAR THIS SHAME
F G C
ARE THEY THIS SACRIFICE.

C G F C
OR ARE THEY JUST LIKE FALLING LEAVES
G C
WHO GIVE THEMSELVES AWAY
G F C
FROM DUST TO DUST FROM SEED TO SHEAR
G C
AND TO ANOTHER DAY
G F C
IF I COULD HAVE ONE WISH ON EARTH
G F C
OF ALL I CAN CONCEIVE
G F C
IT WOULD BE TO SEE ANOTHER SPRING
F G C
AND BLESS THE FALLING LEAVES.

C G F C
THANK YOU FOR THIS PRECIOUS DAY
G C
THESE GIFTS YOU GIVE TO ME
G F C
MY HEART SO FULL OF LOVE FOR YOU
G C
SINGS PRAISE FOR ALL I SEE
G F C
OH SING FOR EVERY MOTHER'S LOVE
G F C
FOR EVERY CHILDHOOD TEAR
G F C
OH SING FOR ALL THE STARS ABOVE
F G C
THE PEACE BEYOND ALL FEAR.