IntroAGDDVerseAGD
Johanna drove slowly into the city
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The Hudson River all filled with snow
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She spied the ring on His Honor's finger
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Oh-oh-oh
A6AAsus4AGDA thousand years in one piece of silver
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She took it from his lily-white hand
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Showed no fear - she'd seen the thing
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In the Young Men's Wing at Sloan-Kettering
A6AAsus4ChorusDGD
(I usually hum the lead here, listen to the song and try it if you want)
DGD
Look outside at the raincoats coming, say OH
VerseAGD
His Honor drove southward seeking exotica
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Down to the Pueblo huts of New Mexico
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Cut his teeth on turquoise harmonicas
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Oh-oh-oh
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AGD
I saw Johanna down in the subway
AGD
She took an apartment in Washington Heights
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Half of the ring lies here with me
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But the other half's at the bottom of the sea
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This arrangement for the song is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the song. You may only use this for private study, scholarship, or research.