The Final Curtain chords by Lake

Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)

Intro:
E A F#m
E Bm

Verse 1:
E                         Bm
He was a dreamer from the day___ he was born
E                            D
Now he’s an old man, and his body___ is worn
       Am         Bm       C
In his eyes burns a  flame: all that remains
       Bm            A           E    D   A   E F#m D E
Of the man that they all used to know

Verse 2:
E                           Bm
Home for the first time, in many’s___ the day
    E                           D
His sons and his daughters, reu-nited___ again
         Am        Bm          C
Birth or death, we-dding bells, not when you’re well
          Bm           A         E
They have come for the passing a-way

Chorus:
       F#m               A
And he knows___ it’s the day
        D            A   Bm
And his life flashes by, there, ‘fore his eyes
       F#m               A
Yes he knows___ it’s the day
        D                A
And his friends have all come
  Bm                     G
A-waiting the curtain to fall
                       D    C   Bm  E
Nothing can stop it at all, no, no, no

Verse 3:
 E                            Bm
“He was a good man,” said his wife___ to a friend
 E                              D
“He always stuck by me, through thick___ and through thin
       Am       Bm       C
Oh, we both had our days, made love and made hate
        Bm      A         E
But I’d do it a-gain if I could”

Chorus:
       F#m               A
And he knows___ it’s the day
        D            A   Bm
And his life flashes by, there, ‘fore his eyes
       F#m               A
Yes he knows___ it’s the day
        D                A
And his friends have all come
  Bm                     G
A-waiting the curtain to fall
                       D    C   Bm  E
Nothing can stop it at all, no, no, no