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SOUTHAMPTON DOCK

Lyrics and music:George Roger Waters
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  • C
  • D♭
  • D
  • E♭
  • E
  • F
  • G♭
  • G
  • A♭
  • A
  • B♭
  • B
  • C
  They disembarked in 45,
  And no-one spoke and no-one smiled
  There were to many spaces in the lin  e.
 
Gathered at the cenotaph
  All agreed with the hand on heart,
  To sheath the sacrificial knives  .
But now she s  tands upon Southampton dock
With her h  andkerchief
And her summer frock c  lings
To her wet body in the rain  .
 
In quiet desperation knuckles
  White upon the slippery reins
She b  ravely waves the boys goodbye again  .
Mm___  ___.                   
 
 
  And still the dark stain spreads between
His s  houlder blades.
  A mute reminder of the p  oppy fields and graves.             
  And w  hen the fight was ov  er                
We s  pent what th  ey had mad  e.
 
 
But i  n the bottom of our hearts
We felt the final c  ut

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