Cain
Allan Taylor
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Tom : Bm
A G A G A
[Verse]
C G
Hello brother, you don't know me anymore
Bm A
You know my face, but you can't recall the name
C G
And I look different than I ever looked before
Bm F#
Would you believe me if I said my name was Cain?
G Bm A G A
Would you believe me if I said my name was Cain?
[Verse]
C G
We tried so hard to meet on common ground
Bm A
And we walked along together for awhile
C G
But then you broke the bond of friendship we had found
Bm F#
And when I shook your hand, you tried to raise a smile
G Bm A G A
When I shook your hand, you tried to raise a smile
[Verse]
C G
Are you scared of liking what you see?
Bm A
Are you scared of the seed that cast a doubt?
C G
You have been hurt, but I've suffered more than thee
Bm F#
I'm left to wander in the wilderness about
G Bm A G A
I'm left to wander in the wilderness about
[Verse]
C G
I was rejected when you were taken in
Bm A
I laboured long for my offering of grain
C G
Now you can laugh at the penance of my sin
Bm F#
No it's not easy to bear the name of Cain
G Bm A
It's not easy to bear the name of Cain
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