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The Old Zimbabwe Ghost by John Edmond The Old Zimbabwe Ghost Capo:no capo G D G D G Em C D Many tales I've heard of the soap stone bird, so I went along to see, G Em C D The acropolis and the passages and the temple masonry C D G Em But it all looked so familiar, like I've been there once before C G C D G I felt my mind slipping back in time and when I saw him then I knew for sure G D G D G Em C D He came down the stairs in his courtiers and a soldier left and right G Em C D And his burnished golden bangles gave off a mystic kind of light C D G Em His eyes were black and they took me back as they bored into my soul C G C D G And then the smile and we spoke a while of the medieval days of old Chorus: C D G Em C D And the peace of mind and the quietness were the things I loved the most C G C D G As I sat reminiscing with the old Zimbabwe Ghost G D G D G Em C D Those were the days my son we were rich my son Independent wise and free G Em C D form horizon to horizon our riches held the key C D G Em But then they came in love sweet name to our bastion in the sky C G C D G And just like the ways of the world today for the cause of greed to die Chorus: C D G Em C D And the peace of mind and the quietness were the things I loved the most C G C D G As I sat reminiscing with the old Zimbabwe Ghost G D G D G Em C D Then suddenly the reality of the day was all around G Em C D And the footprints were the ancient stood were fading in ground C D G Em I was misty eyed as again I died and the people stopped to stare C G C D G As I watched my host the Zimbabwe Ghost go melting in the air Chorus X 2 C G C D And the peace of mind and the quietness were the things I loved the most C G C D G As I sat reminiscing with the old Zimbabwe Ghost G D G D -----------