The Kelly Family – Old Black Joe (Guitar)

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(Gone are the days) Gone are the days

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(When my heart was young and gay) When my heart was young and gay

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(Gone are my friends) Gone are my friends

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(From the cotton fields away) From the cotton fields away

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(Gone from the earth) Gone from the earth

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(To a better land I know) To a better land I know

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(I hear those gentle voices calling) I hear those gentle voices calling

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Old Black Joe

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(Eyes are coming) Joe's are coming

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(Eyes are coming) Joe's are coming

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(For my head is bending low) For my head is bending low

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I hear those gentle voices calling

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Old Black Joe

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Where are the hearts

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Once so happy and so free

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The children so dear

       Bm           E
That I held upon my knee

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Gone to the shore

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Where my soul has longed to go

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I hear those gentle voices calling

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Old Black Joe

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(Eyes are coming) Joe's are coming

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(Eyes are coming) Joe's are coming

       D               A
For my head is bending low

  E                 D      A  D
I hear those gentle voices calling

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Old Black Joe

  E                 D      A  D
I hear those gentle voices calling

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Old Black Joe

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I hear those gentle voices calling

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Old Black Joe