Pellinore And The Beast(Tabs)

	        
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In Camlann town where I was born 
There was a beast of iron 
Three hundred years remained uncaught 
But not for want of trying 

verse 2 

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Deep in the night it clanked and roared 
It tore our town asunder 
Of metal sheets, of bricks and stone 
All building blocks did plunder 

verse 3 

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A price, a price, upon its head 
A living wage forever 
For any knight to strike it dead 
Upon this grand endeavour 

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Go ready me my wheels of speed 
My bandoliers and rifle 
That I may ride to seek my prize 
For all that's just and rightful 

Verse 5 

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For two score years I tracked it down 
I would not be outwitted 
Though many times my spirit broke 
My quest could not be quitted 

Verse 6 

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It was the merry month of May 
I found its wondrous dwelling 
A bower of brick and burnished steel 
Formed from our own town?s felling 

Verse 7 

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The beast of iron, in times gone by 
Created all things useful 
It could not cease when the stores ran dry 
Its beauty yet was truthful 

Verse 8 

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And though I tried with all my might 
I'd not the heart to kill it 
For few can take a dying world 
And still with beauty fill it