tone [F]
[C] [Bb] [Dm]
One by [F]one, they followed the sun
One by [F]one, until there were none
Two by [Dm]two, to their lovers [C]they [F]flew
Two by [Dm]two, into the [C]foggy [F]dew
Three by [F]three, they danced on the sea
Four by [F]four, they danced on the shore
Five by [Dm]five, they tried [C]to [F]survive
Six by [Dm]six, they were playing [C]with [F]tricks
[Bb] How many paths did they try and fail?
How [F]many of their brothers and sisters lingered in jail?
[Bb] How much poison did they inhale?
[F] How many black cats crossed their [C]trail?
Seven by [F]seven, they headed for heaven
Eight by [F]eight, they got to the gate
Nine by [Dm]nine, they drank [C]the [F]wine
Ten by [Dm]ten, they drank it [C]a-[F]gain
[F] [F]
[Dm] [Dm] [C] [F] [Dm] [Dm] [C] [F]
[Bb] How many tomorrows have they given away?
[F] How many compared to yesterday?
[Bb] How many more without any reward?
[F] How many more can they [C]afford?
Two by [F]two, they stepped into the ark
Two by [F]two, they step in the dark
Three by [Dm]three, they’re [C]turning the [F]key
Four by [Dm]four, they turn [C]it some [F]more
One by [F]one, they follow the sun
Two by [F]two, to another rendezvous)
Four by [Dm]four, they're losing [C]the [F]war
Five by [Dm]five, can't stand and stay [C]a-[F]live
Six by [F]six ...