THE POACHER by RONNIE LANE

This is a beautiful song and really easy to play.

Chords used:

C:     332010
Fmaj7: x33210
G:     320033

C Fmaj7 (x4)

C (x32010@1)                      Fmaj7Was (1x3210@1)fresh and bright and early
  C (x32010@1)              Fmaj7I (1x3210@1)went towards the river
    C (x32010@1)               Fmaj7But (1x3210@1)nothing still has altered
         Fmaj7 (1x3210@1)        GJust (320003@1)the seasons ring a change

C (x32010@1)                  Fma7There (1x3210@1)stood this old timer
    C (x32010@1)                   Fmaj7For (1x3210@1)all the world's first poacher
    C (x32010@1)           Fmaj7His (1x3210@1)mind upon his tackle
                         GAnd (320003@1)these words upon his mind:

C Fmaj7 (x4)

C (x32010@1)                  Fmaj7Bring (1x3210@1)me a fish with eyes of jewels
    C (x32010@1)              Fmaj7And (1x3210@1)mirrors on their bodies
C (x32010@1)                   Fmaj7Bring (1x3210@1)them strong and bring them bigger
Fmaj7 (1x3210@1)        GThan (320003@1)a newborn child

     C (x32010@1)             Fmaj7Well (1x3210@1)I've no use for riches
    C (x32010@1)             Fmaj7And (1x3210@1)I've no use for power
    C (x32010@1)               Fmaj7And (1x3210@1)I've no use for a broken heart
     Fmaj7 (1x3210@1)           GI'll (320003@1)let this world go by

C (x32010@1)          Fmaj7(x4) (1x3210@1)(dum dum dum dum)

C Fmaj7 (x2)

C (x32010@1)                  Fmaj7There (1x3210@1)stood this old timer
    C (x32010@1)                   Fmaj7For (1x3210@1)all the world's first poacher
    C (x32010@1)           Fmaj7His (1x3210@1)mind upon his tackle
          Fmaj7 (1x3210@1)        GAnd (320003@1)these words upon his mind:

C (x32010@1)                  Fmaj7Bring (1x3210@1)me a fish with eyes of jewels
    C (x32010@1)              Fmaj7And (1x3210@1)mirrors on their bodies
C (x32010@1)                   Fmaj7Bring (1x3210@1)them strong and bring them bigger
Fmaj7 (1x3210@1)        GThan (320003@1)a newborn child

C Fmaj7 (x8)

C (x32010@1)          Fmaj7(x4) (1x3210@1)(dum dum dum dum)      (and fade)

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