The Highwayman

2 M ----- |A |A | A-las,… VERSE #1: 17 M -------- |A |A |D | … he was… the high-… way-… man,… the one… that comes… and goes… |A |A |A | … And on-… ly… the high-… way… wom-an… keeps up… |E |E |A | … with the likes… of those… And she… in all… her mag-… |A |D |A | … ic,… with hands… as quick… as light,… took him… |DM7 AM7/C# |Bm7 |DM7 E | … to be… a chal-… lenge,… and went… in-to… the night… |A |A | … And he… VERSE #2: 17 M -------- |A |A |D |A | … in all… his glo-… ry… was far… a-head… of her… But she… |A |A |E | … was… nev-… er… sor-ry… for wish-… es… that… would burn… |E |A |A | … En-… ter com-… pe-ti-… tion… she chas-… |D |A |DM7 AM7/C# | … es be-neath… the moon… Her home… is like… a drag-… |Bm7 |DM7 E |A |A A7 | … on-fly… She… is just… a fool… And she BRIDGE #1: 9 M --------- |DM7 AM7/C# |Bm7 |A E/G# | won-… ders,… is this real?… Or does she… just… want to be… |F#m7 |D AM7/C# |Bm7 | queen?… And he fights… the way… he feels… |DM7 E |A |A | Is this… the end… of the dream?… And then… VERSE #3: 17 M -------- |A |A |D | … he sees… her com-… ing… heart-… beats on… the wind… |A |A |A | … Con-sid-… ers… slow-… in'… down,… but then… |E |E |A | … he could… nev-… er win… And she… out in… the dis-… |A |D |A | … tance… sees him… a-gainst… the sky,… a pale… |DM7 AM7/C# |Bm7 |DM7 E | … and vio-… lent rid-… er,… a dream… be-gun… in wine… |A |A A7 | … And she BRIDGE #2: 11 M --------- |DM7 AM7/C# |Bm7 |A E/G# | won-… ders,… is this real?… Or does she… just… want to be… |F#m7 |D AM7/C# |Bm7 | queen?… And he fights… the way… he feels… |DM7 E |A |A |A |A | Is this… the end… of the dream?… A VERSE #4: 12 M -------- |A |A | dream… as the thun-… der makes… her… and her |D |A |A | high-… way-man… dis-ap-pears… on a life… al-… read-y… lived… |A |E |E | … be-fore… in eyes… welled… with tears… To-day… |A |A |D |A | … and still… to-day… they… ride… Will… they… ev-er win?… CODA: 15 M ---- |DM7 AM7/C# |Bm7 |DM7 E |A | He… the glo-… ry,… she… the love,… still… they… try… a-gain… |DM7 C#m7 |Bm7 |DM7 E |A | He… the glo-… ry,… she… the love,… still… they… try… a-gain… |DM7 C#m7 |Bm7 |D E | He… the glo-… ry,… she… the love,… and still… they… try… a- |D A/C# |Bm E |A |A | -gain…