Tracy Grammer - Travis John
CAPO: 4th Fret
INTRO: G C D C D G (2x)
G C D
Under a foreign sky
C D G
My fate awaits me
C D
There but for god go I
C D G
Do not forsake me
Bm C D
I am a boy, full of promise
Em D C
Full of free-dom
CHORUS:
G
Now the joy
D
Is dead and done
C G
I am gone
G C D
Before the western sea
C D G
My home was in the valley
C D
There with my family
C D G
I took to manhood early
Bm C
I was the one my brother called
D
My mother looked to me
Em D C
Her fine, strong son
CHORUS:
G
Now the joy
D
Is dead and done
C G
I am gone
INTERLUDE: G C D C D G (2x)
G C D
Finding my way to go
C D G
The call that I should answer
C D
My country's own hero
C D G
Like music to the dancer
Bm C D
I am a boy, full of promise
Em D C
Full of free-dom
CHORUS:
G
Now the joy
D
Is dead and done
C G
I am gone
INSTRUMENTAL: Bm C D Em D G D G
G C D
Under a weeping willow tree
C D G
You planted roses
C D
There in my memory
C D G
Where my eternal ghost is
Bm C D
I was a boy, full of promise
Em D C
Full of free-dom
CHORUS:
G
And now the joy
D
Is dead and done
C G
I am gone
CHORUS:
Now the joy
D
Is dead and done
C G
I am gone
OUTRO: D C G
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G C D C D G (2x)