Molly chords
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[C]Whenx I was a young man, I ran away from home
[Dm] xxxx ( [Dm] xxxx riff)
I went to join the circus
Went to see the[F] cottonx candy [G] whirlx
And make me lots of[C] moneyx [C/B] xxxxx on my [Am] ownx
For[C] Molly,x o[C/B]hxxxx my [Am] prettyx Molly
But she's[F/C] waitingx all a[C]lonex
[F/C]Somedayx soon I [C] willx re[F]turnx [G] tox h[C]erx [Cmaj7] xxxxxxx
[C]Thenx I made the big time, Bright lights show biz!
[Dm] xxxx ( [Dm] xxxx riff)
I'm really in the circus!
There's only[F] onex thing [G] wrong;x
I haven't saved a[C] pennyx [C/B] onxxx my [Am] ownx
For[C] Molly,x o[C/B]hxxxx my [Am] prettyx Molly
But she's[F/C] writingx every [C] dayx
[F/C] Mollyx under[C]standsx so [F] it'sx [G] okx [C] ayx [Cmaj7] xxxxxxx
(This section isn't entirely accurate to John Denver's version but it sounds fine)
[Cm]Ridex a windy box car
See a thousand children[Em] youngx and old
[Dm]Ohxx that grease paint smile
Can[Am] hidex your soul
[Cm]Herex comes a carrousel
Guess which town it is
F[Em]eelx the thrill!
[Dm]Greasex paint covers everything
But w[F]inter'sx chill
[C] xxx [Dm] xxxx [F] xxx [G] xxx [C] xxx [C] /xx [B] xxx [Am] xxxx [C] xxx [C/B] xxxxx [Am] xxxx [F] xxx [C] xxx [F] xxx [C] xxx [Cmaj7] xxxxxxx
(Slowly)
[Dm] xxxx ( [Dm] xxxx riff)
I'm reading Molly's letter
The ink is[F] fadingx
[G] Andx the page is turning [C] yellowx
[C/B] Longx a[Am]goxx I [C] promisedx Molly [C/B] xxxxx [Am] xxxx
Don't you know[F] Ixx [C] xxx
[F]Ixx will close my [C] eyesx and [F] gox [G] tox [C] herx [Cmaj7] xxxxxxx [C] xxx
[Dm] xxxx Riff
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~ Dan
I went to join the circus
Went to see the
And make me lots of
For
But she's
I'm really in the circus!
There's only
I haven't saved a
For
But she's
(This section isn't entirely accurate to John Denver's version but it sounds fine)
See a thousand children
Can
Guess which town it is
F
But w
(Slowly)
I'm reading Molly's letter
The ink is
Don't you know
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~ Dan
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