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The Long Black VeilOnline version

The Chieftains featuring Mick Jagger

by Gus Gouveia
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Ten years ago on a cold night
There was someone 'neath the town hall light
Just a few at the , and they all did
That the man who ran a lot like
Well , the said " Son , what's your ?
If you were else , then you don't have to "
But I not a , though it my
I'd been in the of my best friend's
She walks these in a long black veil
She visits my when the night winds wail
Nobody knows , love , nobody sees
Nobody knows , but me
The is high , and nears
She stands in the and sheds not a
But sometimes at night when the cold wind
In a long black veil , she cries all over my
She walks these hills in a long black veil
She visits my grave when the night winds wail
Nobody knows , love , nobody sees
Nobody knows , but m e