Chords
G C7M G C7M G C7M
G C7M
[Verse 1]
G Oh, I was C7Mborn with the D/F#name Geraldine G C7M
G C7M With Ghair coalC7M black as a raGven. C7M
G C7M I Gtravelled my lifeC7M withD/F#out a care, G C7M
G C7M Ah, but Gall my D/F#love I was saGvin'. C7M
[Verse 2]
G Oh, the Gwinds blew highC7M and the D/F#trees did sway, G C7M
G C7M Not Gmuch from C7Mlife was I asGkin'. C7M
G C7M Till GI met someoneC7M to D/F#give all my love, G C7M
G C7M All my Glove, so D/F#long an' lasGting. C7M
[Verse 3]
G Oh, Ggood were the partsC7M we D/F#played in our game G C7M
G C7M And a longG ways C7Moff was tomorGrow. C7M
G C7M But my loveG was a rambC7Mler and D/F#restless as the sea, G C7M
G C7M And Gin the D/F#tide came sorGrow. C7M
[Verse 4]
G Oh, a Gchild of the nightC7M is D/F#goin' to be born, G C7M
G C7M I Gcan't exC7Mplain my confuGsion. C7M
G C7M Is Gmy love thinC7Mkin' to D/F#marry me at all G C7M
G C7M Or of the freeGdom he D/F#thinks he'll be loGsin'? C7M
[Verse 5]
G I Gsit with my friends in the D/F#gay crowded room, G C7M
G C7M My Gfriends they're C7Msmokin' and atalGkin'. C7M
G C7M But it Gall seems so empC7Mty, my D/F#love is not Gthere, C7M
G C7M So I'll Ggo into the D/F#streets awalGkin'. C7M
[Verse 6]
G My Gbaby is aC7Mgrowin' as aD/F#growin' it must, G C7M
G C7M If GI were to loseC7M it, it would grieveG me. C7M
G C7M My Glove is so helplessC7M and I'm D/F#wonderin' what to do. G C7M
G C7M GOh, how I D/F#yearn to helpG him. C7M
[Verse 7]
G Oh,G we could goC7M to the D/F#land of your choice G C7M
G C7M Where the Gfalse shame won't come C7Mknockin' at our doGor. C7M
G C7M I've a Gfeeling in my heartC7M and it's D/F#crushing all my hopes, G C7M
G C7M I Gthink I'm gonna beD/F# hurt some moGre, C7M G
[Interlude]
G C7M G C7M G C7M G C7M
[Verse 8]
G C7M Oh, GI was C7Mborn with the D/F#name Geraldine G C7M
G C7M With Ghair coalC7M black as a raGven. C7M
G C7M I Gtravelled my lifeC7M withD/F#out a care, G C7M
G C7M Ah, but allG my D/F#love I was saGvin'. C7M G C7M G
