| Song Name: | Valjean's Confession (Les Miserables) | By: | Claude-Michel Schonberg |
| Posted By: | TrillianAera | Difficulty: | Any |
| Key: | Any | Genre: | General |
| Harp Type: | Chromatic | ||
| Created: | 2016-07-31 12:27:48 | Modified: | 0000-00-00 00:00:00 |
| Song: | 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 -6 6 7
Monsieur, this is a day I never can forget 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 -6 <-5 7 Is gratitude enough for giving me Cosette <-7 <-7 <-7 <-7 <-7 <-7 <-7 <-7 <-7 <7 7 <-7 Your home will be with us and not a day shall pass 9 9 9 9 <-9 9 9 9 9 9 <-9 9 But we will prove our love to you whom we shall call 9 9 9 9 <-9 9 9 9 9 9 <-9 <-9 A father to us both, a father to us all <5 <5 <-6 <-6 -7 <-6 <-6 Not another word, my son <5 <5 <-6 <-6 <7 <7 <-7 <-7 There's something now that must be done <-7 <-7 <-6 <-6 <5 <5 <-3 <-3 <5 <5 <-6 <-6 You've spoken from the heart and I must do the same <-7 <-7 <-6 <-6 <5 <5 <-3 <-3 <5 <5 <-6 <-6 There is a story, sir, of slavery and shame <-6 <7 <-6 <7 <-7 <-7 That you alone must know <-7 -8 <-7 <7 <-6 <-7 <-7 -8 <-7 <7 <-6 <-7 I never told Cosette, she had enough of tears <-7 -8 <-7 <7 <-6 <-7 <-7 -8 <-7 <7 <-6 <5 She's never known the truth, the story you must hear <5 <5 <-6 <-6 Of years ago <-7 <-7 <-7 <-7 <-7 <-7 <-7 <-7 <7 <-7 There lived a man whose name was Jean Valjean -8 -8 -8 -8 -8 -8 -8 -8 <-7 -8 He stole some bread to save his sister's son <8 <8 <8 <8 <8 <8 -8 <8 For nineteen winters served his time <-9 <-9 <-9 <-9 <-9 <-9 <9 <-9 In sweat he washed away his crime <8 <-8 <7 -6 <8 8 8 <-7 <-7 <7 <-7 <7 -6 Years ago, he broke parole and lived a life apart -6 <-7 <7 <7 <-6 <-6 -6 <-6 -6 <5 How could he tell Cosette and break her heart <-7 -10 <-9 <-9 <8 <8 <-7 <-7 It's for Cosette this must be faced <7 -10 <-9 <-9 8 8 <7 <7 If he is caught she is disgraced <7 <-10 -10 -10 <-9 <-9 <9 <9 9 9 <-9 <-9 <9 <9 9 <9 The time has come to journey on, and from this day he must be gone <9 8 <7 -10 <-9 <7 Who am I? Who am I? <7 <7 -6 <5 You're Jean Valjean 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 What can I do that would turn you from this 7 7 7 -6 6 7 Monsieur, you cannot leave 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 -6 <-5 7 Whatever I tell my beloved Cosette, she will never believe <-7 <-7 <-7 <-7 <-7 <-7 <-7 <-7 <-7 <-7 <-7 <-7 <-7 -7 7 <-7 Make her believe I have gone on a journey a long way away 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 <-7 <7 8 Tell her my heart was too full for farewells, it is better this way 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 <-9 9 Promise me, Monsieur, Cosette will never know 9 9 <-9 9 I give my word 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 <-9 9 What I have spoken, why I must go 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 <-9 <-9 For the sake of Cosette, it must be so |