| G | C | G |
| | When the earth re | claims the pet | als |
| C | G |
| | When the moonlight | fades to dawn |
| D | G |
| | When the leaves of | trembling velvet |
| C | D |
| | Lose the courage | to hold on |
| G | C | G |
| | Violets tell | fairy | tales |
| G | C | G |
| | In their | nests of | dusky ground |
| D | C |
| | Heros robed in | shining purple |
| C | D |
| | Battles lost and | lovers found |
| G | C | D |
| | As their gentle | comrade | dies |
| C | D | G |
| | Friends, his trembling | heart to | soothe, |
| C | D | G |
| | Tell him loving, | stirring | lies |
| C | D | G |
| | Of the tall ones | who can | move. |
| G | C | G |
| | Listen to the | ways of hu | mans |
| C | G |
| | How they thrive on | reckless chances, |
| D | G |
| | Dynasty and | heart's desire |
| C | D |
| | Ride on slippers | left at dances |
| G | C | D |
| | For a narrow | chance at free | dom |
| C | D |
| Nothing | is too g | ood to stake |
| D | G |
| | Grow your hair or | spin your metal |
| C | D |
| | Run with heros | in your wake |
| G | C | G |
| | Hear about the | restless | men |
| G | C |
| | On the seas that | know them best |
| D | G |
| | Finding gold, sed | ucing mermaids |
| C | D |
| | Stealing rocs' eggs f | rom their nests |
| G | C | D |
| | Listen to the | ways of | humans |
| C | D | G |
| | Fear not what now | comes to | you |
| C | D | G |
| | Soon your spirit | will go | with them, |
| C | D | G |
| | Reckless, rootless, | sailing | too. |
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