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Lily Marlene lyrics and chords These
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prices on Books Recorded by Hank Snow written by Hans Leip and Norbert Schulze G C Would you like to hear the story D7 G Of a girl that many soldiers know C It's a tale of love and all its glory A7 D7 They tell when the lights are soft and low G D7 Underneath the lamp post by the barracks gate G Standing all alone every night you see her wait C G She waits for the boy who marched away D7 G And though he's gone she hears him say D7 G Oh promise you'll be true D7 G Fare thee well Lily Marlene D7 G Till I return to you D7 G Fare thee well Lily Marlene C With the kiss she gave her promise D7 G To be constant as the stars up above C Every soldier knows she kept her promise A7 D7 And she has been faithful to her love G D7 Underneath the lamp post by the barracks gate G Standing all alone every night you see her wait C G For this is the place a vow was made D7 G And breezes sing her serenade repeat #3 C Though each tale must have an ending D7 G No one knows just what the end will be C But tonight when twilight is descending A7 D7 If you'll come along here's what you'll see G D7 Underneath the lamp post by the barracks gate G Standing all alone every night you see her wait C G And as they go marching to the prey D7 G The soldiers all salute and say repeat #3
It won't take you long to learn this Hank Snow song, it has a catchy melody, simple chords. Use these Lily Marlene lyrics and chords to help you while you're practicing this country classic.
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