Intro
A G Bm
D
One by one, they followed the sun
D
One by one, until there were none
Bm A D
Two by two, to their lovers they flew
Bm A D
Two by two, into the foggy dew
D
Three by three, they danced on the sea
D
Four by four, they danced on the shore
Bm A D
Five by five, they tried to survive
Bm A D
Six by six, they were playing with tricks
G
How many paths did they try and fail?
D
How many of their brothers and sisters lingered in jail?
G
How much poison did they inhale?
D A
How many black cats crossed their trail?
D
Seven by seven, they headed for heaven
D
Eight by eight, they got to the gate
Bm A D
Nine by nine, they drank the wine
Bm A D
Ten by ten, they drank it a-gain
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G
How many tomorrows have they given away?
D
How many compared to yesterday?
G
How many more without any reward?
D A
How many more can they afford?
D
Two by two, they stepped into the ark
D
Two by two, they step in the dark
Bm A D
Three by three, they’re turning the key
Bm A D
Four by four, they turn it some more
D
One by one, they follow the sun
D
Two by two, to another rendezvous)
Bm A D
Four by four, they're losing the war
Bm A D
Five by five, can't stand and stay a-live
D
Six by six ...
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