From: Andrew Lyon <Andrew@lyonap.force9.co.uk>
Date: Sunday, July 05, 1998 1:32 PM
Subject: "The Last Younger Son" by Ray Wylie Hubbard
The last Younger Son
Written by: Ray Wylie Hubbard
CD: Ray Wylie Hubbard - Dangerous Spirits
From: Andrew@lyonap.force9.co.uk
The song is written using chord notation.
The lick below can be played instead of a strum of the Gm chord -
listen to the song to get the feel.
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-------------------------- H = hammer on
-------------------------- P = pull-off
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------3-5-3---1-----------
--3--------------3--------
H P
Intro Gm
Gm
My last name is Younger I am the last Younger son
C
The name I was given
Gm
Was Luke 15:21
C Gm
3 days of thunder 3 days of rain
C Bb Gm
I come to be in this world with a number and a name
Gm
My last name is Younger I am the last Younger son
C Gm
I stand as a witness to the things I have done
C Gm
And I have caused sorrow yet I too have been pained
C Bb Gm
You cannot be in this world and not get stained
Gm
My last name is Younger I am the last Younger son
C Gm
I once had beliefs but now I have none
C Gm
There is no forgiveness for old guns and knives
C Bb Gm
Perhaps it is fitting we don't recall our past lives
Gm
My last name is Younger I am the last Younger son
C Gm
There is a secret I never told anyone
C Gm
Sometimes I see something in a few certain eyes
C Bb Gm
And I behold the future of how and when a man dies
Solo (chords as verse)
Gm
My last name is Younger I am the last Younger son
C Gm
I won't get no older than the age of 21
C Gm
As I look in the mirror I see the future once more
C Bb Gm
And an old friend is waiting just beyond the closed door
Gm
My last name is Younger I am the last Younger son
C
The name I was given
Gm
Was Luke 15:21
C Gm
3 days of thunder 3 days of rain
C Bb Gm
I come to be in this world with a number and a name
Gm C Gm
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