Thomas Merton: accordi di
Judy Collins
Judy Collins

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Tonalità: G# minor
Intro 1
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Verse 1
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The wind sang in the bare woods
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And Thomas prayed by the trees
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Heard him whisper through my dreams
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That life was a reprise
Verse 2
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Met him on the mountain
Seven times, we walked
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I heard his voice, I saw his life
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And listened to his talk
Verse 3
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People came from far away
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To stand there by the river
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They saw his life, they saw his home
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A searcher and believer
Verse 4
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He visited with holy men
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He meant to find the answer
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He saw all wars were evil
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And the devil was the dancer
Verse 5
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He dreamed of being an eagle
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With wings he would fly
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From the west to the
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north to the east
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Through rain and sleet,
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through wind and snow
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He'd find his way to bring
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us peace
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Verse 6
When his heart led him
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To the place where he would die
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The Dalai Lama welcomed him
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To Thailand
Verse 7
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Prayers were prayed and joy was spread
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And hearts were filled with calm
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But in the afternoon
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Thomas Merton's life was gone
Verse 8
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The story was that he had died
Stepping from the bath
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Shocked by the electricity
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That lay there in his path
Verse 9
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In holy robes, the deed was done
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As the stars were shining bright
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Years went by and lies
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were told
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Would the truth not come to light
Verse 10
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He dreamed of being an eagle
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With wings he would fly
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From the west and the
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north to the east
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Through rain and sleet,
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through wind and snow
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He'd find his way to bring
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us peace
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Verse 11
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After he was buried
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Upon his death concealed
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The evidence of bullet holes
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Finally was revealed
Verse 12
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Somewhere in a shadow life
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The guilty ones live on
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With silver in their pockets
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They hide the smoking gun
Verse 13
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Why are people so afraid
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Of those who work for peace
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JFK and Dr. King
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Prayed for wars to cease
Verse 14
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He dreamed of being an eagle
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With wings, he would fly
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From the west and the north
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and the east
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Through rain and sleet,
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through wind and snow
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He'd find his way to
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bring us peace
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Verse 15
The wind sang in the bare woods
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And Thomas prayed by the trees
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I heard him whisper through my dreams
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That life was a reprise
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Oo
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