Grave Of Bonaparte chords by Misc Country

Chords

THE GRAVE OF BONAPARTE

Traditional, Arr. N. & N. Blake

G+G                                 C majorC             D MajorD
On a lone, barren isle, ...
                              G+G            D MajorD
Assail the stern rock and the ...
    G+G                         C majorC            G+G
The hero lies still where the dew...
     C majorC             G+G              D MajorD        G+G
Like fond, weeping mourners...
         D MajorD                           G+G            C majorC
     The lightning may flash and the ...
                  G+G                  D MajorD     A augmentedA       D MajorD
     He eats not, he hears not, he's ...
        G+G                             C majorC               G+G
     He sleeps his last ...
        C majorC         G+G            D MajorD      G+G
     No sound can awake ...
                   C majorC           D MajorD      G+G
     No sound can awake ....

G+G                             C majorC           D MajorD
Oh shade of the mighty, ...
                                 G+G               D MajorD
That rushed but to ...
 G+G                          C majorC         G+G
Alas, they have perished ...
    C majorC             G+G              D MajorD          G+G
And all, save the fame, ...
         D MajorD                         G+G           C majorC
     The trumpet may sound and the ...
                        G+G                 D MajorD    A augmentedA        D MajorD
     They eat not, they hear not, ...
          G+G                                 C majorC                 G+G
     They sleep their last sleep, ...
        C majorC          G+G            D MajorD      G+G
     No sound can awake ...
                   C majorC            D MajorD      G+G
     No sound can awake them ...

G+G                         C majorC           D MajorD
Yet, spirit immortal, ...
                               G+G             D MajorD
For like thine own eagle, ...
     G+G                           C majorC         G+G
Thou springest from bondage, ...
  C majorC             G+G             D MajorD          G+G
A augmentedA name which, before thee, no ...
          D MajorD                       G+G             C majorC
     Tho' nations may ...
                    G+G               D MajorD     A augmentedA        D MajorD
     No more on thy steed wilt ...
          G+G                                  C majorC               G+G
     Thou sleep'st thy last ...
        C majorC          G+G            D MajorD      G+G
     No sound can awake ...
                   C majorC             D MajorD      G+G
     No sound can awake ...


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