Intro: F Gm Gm F


  F (133211@1)           Dm (xx0231@1)            Bb (x1333x@1)         AmI (x02210@1)can hear the soft breathing of the girl that I love,
        F (133211@1)         Gm (355333@1)      CAs (x32010@1)she lies here beside me asleep with the night,
         F (133211@1)        Dm (xx0231@1)       Bb (x1333x@1)        AmAnd (x02210@1)her hair, in a fine mist floats on my pillow,
    F (133211@1)         Gm (355333@1)        BbC        FReflecting (133211@1)the glow of the winter moonlight.

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        F (133211@1)          Dm (xx0231@1)        Bb (x1333x@1)            AmShe (x02210@1)is soft, she is warm, but my heart remains heavy,
        F (133211@1)          Gm (355333@1)          CAnd (x32010@1)I watch as her breasts gently rise, gently fall,
       F (133211@1)            Dm (xx0231@1)          Bb (x1333x@1)         AmFor (x02210@1)I know with the first light of dawn I'll be leaving,
        F (133211@1)         Gm (355333@1)        Bb (x1333x@1)       F (133211@1) 
And tonight will be all I have left to recall.

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     F (133211@1)         Dm (xx0231@1)  Bb (x1333x@1)       AmOh, (x02210@1)what have I done, why have I done it,
         F (133211@1)      Gm (355333@1)        CI've (x32010@1)committed a crime, I've broken the law,
       F (133211@1)       Dm (xx0231@1)        Bb (x1333x@1)     AmFor (x02210@1)twenty-five dollars and pieces of silver,
    F (133211@1)        Gm (355333@1)     Bb (x1333x@1)        FI (133211@1)held up and robbed a hard liquor store.

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    F (133211@1)          Dm (xx0231@1)     Bb (x1333x@1)      AmMy (x02210@1)life seems unreal, my crime an illusion,
    F (133211@1)        Gm (355333@1)       CA (x32010@1)scene badly written in which I must play,
       F (133211@1)       Dm (xx0231@1)       Bb (x1333x@1)         Am (x02210@1)    
Yet I know as I gaze at my young love beside me,
      F (133211@1)       Gm (355333@1)      BbC   FThe (133211@1)morning is just a few hours away.

Outro: F Gm Gm F