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G (320003@1)                 D7 (xx0212@1)            GThere's (320003@1)a little rosewood casket

G (320003@1)                 D7 (xx0212@1)       GResting (320003@1)on a marble stand

G (320003@1)                   C (x32010@1)          GWith (320003@1)a packet of old love letters

D7 (xx0212@1)                               GWritten (320003@1)by my true love's hand

G (320003@1)                       D7 (xx0212@1)     GGo (320003@1)and bring them to me, sister

G (320003@1)                  D7 (xx0212@1)         GRead (320003@1)them o'er for me tonight

G (320003@1)                C (x32010@1)            G (320003@1)I have often tried by could not

D7 (xx0212@1)                              GFor (320003@1)the tears that filled my eyes

D7 (xx0212@1)                             GWhen (320003@1)I'm dead and in my casket

D7 (xx0212@1)                    GWhen (320003@1)I gently fall asleep

G (320003@1)                C (x32010@1)           GFall (320003@1)asleep to wake in heaven

D7 (xx0212@1)                      GDearest (320003@1)sister do not weep

D7 (xx0212@1)          G (320003@1)      D7 (xx0212@1)     GTake (320003@1)his letters and his locket

G (320003@1)                D7 (xx0212@1)             GPlace (320003@1)them gently on my heart

G (320003@1)                   C (x32010@1)                 G (320003@1)But this golden ring that he gave me

D7 (xx0212@1)                        GFrom (320003@1)my finger never part

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