Gone To America(Cavaco chords)

	        
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Verse 
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Married him in April, lost him in July 
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Listen to my story and I'll tell you why 
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They said that he'd been poaching and stealing wine 
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They said I wouldn't see him for a long, long time 


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They said he's gone to America 
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To work the land that some called Virginia 
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They said he's gone to America 


Verse 
G7                                  C 
Married him in April, lost him in July 
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They took him as their prisoner, then told me why 
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They said they had sent him where poachers go 
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I asked if I could see him, but they said no 


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They said he's gone to America 
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To work the land that some called Virginia 
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They said he's gone to America 
G7                                  C 
Married him in April, lost him in July 


Instrumental 
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Verse 
G7                                  C 
Married him in April, lost him in July 
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Curse the men who took him, curse their wicked lies 
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The night they saw him poaching and stealing wine 
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Was the night that he took comfort in these arms of  mine 

 
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But now he's gone to America 
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To work the land that some called Virginia 
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They said he's gone to America 
G7                                  C 
Married him in April, lost him in July 


Outro 
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