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    Man of Constant Sorrow

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    The document contains song lyrics for the folk song "Man of Constant Sorrow". The song tells the story of a man who is constantly traveling and facing troubles. He is bound to ride the northern railroad and sail to God's golden shore. The man has seen troubles all his days and is going back to California, where he was partly raised.

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    Man of Constant Sorrow

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    The document contains song lyrics for the folk song "Man of Constant Sorrow". The song tells the story of a man who is constantly traveling and facing troubles. He is bound to ride the northern railroad and sail to God's golden shore. The man has seen troubles all his days and is going back to California, where he was partly raised.

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    The document contains song lyrics for the folk song "Man of Constant Sorrow". The song tells the story of a man who is constantly traveling and facing troubles. He is bound to ride the northern railroad and sail to God's golden shore. The man has seen troubles all his days and is going back to California, where he was partly raised.

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    Man of Constant Sorrow

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    jmsklar
    The document contains song lyrics for the folk song "Man of Constant Sorrow". The song tells the story of a man who is constantly traveling and facing troubles. He is bound to ride the northern railroad and sail to God's golden shore. The man has seen troubles all his days and is going back to California, where he was partly raised.

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    Man Of Constant Sorrow -1

    Peter, Paul and Mary


    Intro First note to sing
    is “E” xx2xxx
    G C
    [Verse]

    C G C
    I am a man of constant sorrow
    Am Dm G7
    I've seen troubles all my day
    G C
    I'm goin' back to Cali-for-nia
    Am Dm G7
    place where I was partly raised
    G C
    All through this world I'm bound to ramble
    Am
    Through storm and wind
    Dm
    Through sleet and rain
    [Bridge]

    C G C
    I'm bound to ride That northern railroad

    Man Of Constant Sorrow - 1


    Man Of Constant Sorrow -2
    Peter, Paul and Mary

    Am Dm G7
    Perhaps I'll take The very next train.
    G C
    Your friends, they say I am a stranger
    Am Dm
    You'll never see My face no more
    G C
    There is just one Promise that's given
    Am Dm
    We'll sail on God's golden shore
    [Outro]

    C G C
    I am a man of constant sorrow
    Am Dm G7
    I've seen troubles all my day
    G C
    I'm goin' back to Cali-for-nia
    Am Dm G7
    place where I was partly raised

    Man Of Constant Sorrow - 2

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