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Youngest Son

Mary Black
Tab

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Song

Mary Black - My Youngest Son Came Home Today

My version of the song already posted.

See notes at end

davidmurray.coulthard@ntlworld.com

Dm F C

My youngest son came home today

Dm F C

His friends marched with him all the way.

Dm C Dm

A fife and drum beat out the time.

F C Dm

While in his box of polished pine,

Bb C Bb * A

Like dead meat on a butcher's tray,

Dm ** C Dm

My youngest son came home today.

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