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Artist - Mary Black
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Song - Babes In The Wood
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Album - Babes In The Wood (1991)
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Tabbed By - Ayreon77
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Tuning = Standard
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CAPO: 2nd Fret
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INTRO
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Am C F G E7 Am X2
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VERSE 1
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C F G
Babes in the wood, walking through snow
E7 Am
Big, bad wolf at the window
C F G
Not much choice in the matter now
E7 Am C
Some must lead, some must follow
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VERSE 2
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G F C
And touch can mean distance to some people
G F
Touch can mean prison or be like a cage
C G F
I always thought that life could be more simple
G F
Especially in this day and age
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CHORUS
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Am F E7
They got the time, they got the need
F
The world's getting weird, the wolf's running free
G E7 Am
But that's another story, this is their story
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BREAK
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Am C F G E7 Am
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VERSE 3
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C F G
Babes in the wood, eager and keen
E7 Am
Soft as the fern underneath them
C F G
Wet to the skin from their own hot glow
E7 Am C
No more wolf at the window
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VERSE 4
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G F C
Touch can mean distance to some people
G F C
And touch can mean I own you forever and a day
G F
If only life could be more simple
G F
Especially in this day and age
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CHORUS
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Am F E7
They got the time, they got the need
F
The world's getting weird, the wolf's running free
G E7 Am
But that's another story, this is their story
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INSTRUMENTAL
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Am C F G E7 Am X2 G C
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VERSE 5
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G F C
But touch can be a blessing to other people
G F C
And touch can bring blossom to things that decay
G F
I think life should be that simple
G F
Especially in this day and age
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CHORUS
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Am F E7
They got the time, they got the need
F
The world's getting weird, the wolf's running free
G F
But that's another story
Am
This is, this is, this is their story
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OUTRO
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Am C F G E7 Am x5
ENJOY................