The Band – The Unfaithful Servant (Ukulele)

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[Intro] B7 A [Verse 1]
D          A        E                      Em7
 Unfaithful servant, I hear you're leaving soon in the morning

D             A              B7                        E7sus4
 What did you do to the lady, that she's gonna have to send you away

D          A        E                  Em7
 Unfaithful servant, you don't have to say you're sorry

D               A                  B7               E7sus4
 If you done it just for the spite, or did ya do it just for the glory

F#m              E
 Like a stranger you turned your back

Em7                D           C#7
Left your keys and gone to pack

F#m                    Dm6
Bear in mind who's to blame, and all the shame

B7                Bm7                  Bbmaj7
 She really cared, the time she spared, and the home you shared
[Verse 2]
D          A        E               Em7
 Unfaithful servant, I can hear the whistle blowing

D          A                B7            E7sus4
 Yes, that train is a-comin' and soon now you'll be goin'

F#m         E
 Let us not bow our heads

Em7                D        C#7
for we won't be complaining

F#m            Dm6           B7              E7sus4
 Life has been good to us all even when that sky is raining

F#m              E
 To take it like a grain of salt

   Em7                D              C#7
is all I can do, It's no one's fault

F#m                    Dm6
Makes no difference if we fade away

B7                   Bm7                     Bbmaj7
 It's just as it was, it's much too cold for me to stay
[Verse 3]
D                A            E             Em7
 Goodbye to that country home, so long lady I have known

D             A            B7             E7sus4
 Farewell to my other side, I'd best just take it in stride

D          A        E                 Em7
 Unfaithful Servant, you'll learn to find your place

D           A               B7             E7sus4
 I can see it in your smile, and yes I can see it in your face

F#m            E
 The memories will linger on

 Em7                   D               C#7
But the good old days, they're all gone

 F#m               Dm6
Oh lonesome servant can't you see

B7                    Bm7                Bbmaj7
  That we're still one and the same just you and me
[Instrumental Outro] D A E Em7 D A B7 E7sus4 D A E Em7 D A B7 E7sus4 F#m E Em7 D C#7 F#m Dm6 B7 Bm7 Bbmaj7