In The Garden Of The Abbey Chords & Lyrics - Misc Your Songs - North Country Express

[INTRO]
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[VERSE 1]
[G]In the garden [Em] - of the abbey
[C]Evil's taken [D]hold
[G]A lonely witness [Em] - keeps his silence
[C]Until it can be [D]told.
[Em]Cold-blooded [C]murders
[Em]Somehow justi - [D]fied
[G]In the garden [Em] - of the abbey
[C]Twenty Can - [D]adians [G]died

[VERSE 2]
[G]Through the courtyard [Em] - of the abbey
[C]The prisoners pushed a - [D]long
[G]By the ones who [Em] - bury secrets
[C]And cover up their [D]wrong.
[Em]The war is nearly [C]over
[Em]Hitler knows it [D]well
[G]"Take no prisoners [Em] - we can't keep 'em"
[C]"Send them [D]all to [G]hell!"

[VERSE 3]
[G]Up a stairway [Em] - in the abbey
[C]German pistols [D]spit
[G]No escaping; [Em] death with honour
[C]They bravely take the [D]hit
[Em]They'd stormed the beach at [C]Juno
[Em]Fought inland to Au - [D]thie
[G]For their King and [Em] - for their country
[C]True north [D]strong and [G]free.

[VERSE 4]
[G]In the garden [Em] - of the abbey
[C]Pilgrims come to [D]pray
[G]A tiny altar [Em] - to the fallen
[C]Blood-red poppies [D]lay
[Em]A lesson to re - [C]member
[Em]Another story to [D]tell.
[G]Tell the people [Em] - tell the children
[C]"Re - [D]member Them [G]Well"

[G]In the garden [Em] - of the abbey
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