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{t:Cousin Jack } {artist:Show of Hands} {key:C} Show Of Hands:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R71nW0yEq_c {c: } [Em] This land is barren and [C] broken, [D] Scarred like the face of the [G] moon [D] [Em] Our tongue is no longer [Bm] spoken And the [C] towns all around facing [D] ruin [Em] Will there be work in New [C] Brunswick? [D] Will I find gold in the [G] Cape? [D] [Em] I can tunnel way down to Aus[Bm]tralia [C] Oh but I’ll ever es[D]cape {c: } [G] Where there's a mine or a [D] hole in the ground [Em] That's what I'm heading for [C] that's where I'm bound So [D] look for me under the [G] lode or [D] inside the [C] vein, [Em] Where the [G] copper the clay, where the [D] arsenic and tin [Em] Run in your blood they get [C] under your skin [D] I'm leaving the county be[G]hind, and I'm [D] not coming [C] back So [D] follow me [C] down, cousin [Em] Jack. {c: } [Em] The soil was too poor to make [C] Eden, [D] Granite and sea left no [G] choice [D] [Em] Though visions of heaven su[Bm]stained us, When John [C] Wesley gave us a [D] voice [Em] Did Joseph once come to St [C] Michaels Mount [D] Two thousand years pass in a [G] dream [D] [Em] When you're working your way in the [Bm] darkness, [C] Deep in the heart of the [D] seam. {c: } [G] Where there's a mine or a [D] hole in the ground [Em] That's what I'm heading for [C] that's where I'm bound So [D] look for me under the [G] lode or [D] inside the [C] vein, [Em] Where the [G] copper the clay, where the [D] arsenic and tin [Em] Run in your blood they get [C] under your skin [D] I'm leaving the county be[G]hind, and I'm [D] not coming [C] back So [D] follow me [C] down, cousin [Em] Jack. {c: } [Em] I dream of a bridge across the [C] Tamar It [D] opens us up to the [C] East [G] In my dream I see the [Em] English and they live in our [C] houses I see the [D] Spanish fishing in our [Em] seas {c: } [G] Where there's a mine or a [D] hole in the ground [Em] That's what I'm heading for [C] that's where I'm bound So [D] look for me under the [G] lode or [D] inside the [C] vein, [Em] Where the [G] copper the clay, where the [D] arsenic and tin [Em] Run in your blood they get [C] under your skin [D] I'm leaving the county be[G]hind, and I'm [D] not coming [C] back So [D] follow me [C] down, cousin [Em] Jack. {c: } So [D] follow me [C] down, cousin [Em] Jack. So [D] follow me [C] down, cousin [Em] Jack. So [D] follow me [C] down