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The Greatest Man I Never Knew

C (x32010@1)               Am (x02210@1)         CThe (x32010@1)greatest man I never knew
                     Am (x02210@1)  CLived (x32010@1)just down the hall
               Am (x02210@1)         CAnd (x32010@1)everyday we said hello
                     F (133211@1)  CF
But never touched at all
               C (x32010@1)    FHe (133211@1)was in his paper
              Am (x02210@1) C (x32010@1)I was in my room
               Am (x02210@1)              F (133211@1)G (320003@1) CHow (x32010@1)was I to know he thought I hung the moon
C (x32010@1)               Am (x02210@1)         CThe (x32010@1)greatest man I never knew
                      AmCame (x02210@1)home late every night
                  Am (x02210@1)        CHe (x32010@1)never had too much to say 
                    F (133211@1)   CF
Too much was on his mind
                 CI (x32010@1)never really knew him
       F (133211@1)              Am (x02210@1)COh (x32010@1)and now it seems so sad
              Am (x02210@1)            F (133211@1) G (320003@1)C (x32010@1)   EmEverything (022000@1)he gave to us took all he had
Em (022000@1)          F (133211@1)
Then the days turned into years
        C (x32010@1)          G (320003@1)             C (x32010@1)EmAnd (022000@1)the memories to black and white
Em (022000@1)                  FHe (133211@1)grew cold like an old winter wind
Am (x02210@1)               GBlowing (320003@1)across my life
C (x32010@1)                 Am (x02210@1)         CThe (x32010@1)greatest words I never heard
                    Am (x02210@1) CI (x32010@1)guess I'll never hear
                       Am (x02210@1)        C (x32010@1)The man I thought would never die
                     F (133211@1)    CF
S'been dead almost a year
               CHe (x32010@1)was good in business
              F (133211@1)      C (x32010@1)     Am (x02210@1) CBut (x32010@1)there was business left to do
                 AmHe (x02210@1)never said he loved me
         F (133211@1)     GC        
Guess he thought I knew

....beautiful song isn't it...*applauds*