Key: C major•
Verse 1
G
C
The color of her hair was
F
C
Chinese silver
On a buttermilk mare she
rode through town
Dm
G
F
C
And the jealous girls would all avoid her
F
G
And the men would sing a song to
F
G
C
Soul of a hawk, eye of a turtle dove
Am
G
F
melt the ice around her heart
Her pa was a man named
Wilmore
Grady
He ran the mill down by the creek
Dm
G
F
And the light of his life was
F
G
And the men would sing a song to
F
G
C
Soul of a hawk, eye of a turtle dove
Am
G
F
the ice around her heart
C
Dm
G
F
C
buy her love
G
F
G
And the men would sing a song to
F
G
C
Soul of a hawk, eye of a turtle dove
Am
G
F
Won't melt the ice around her heart
C
G
won't buy her love
A
D
G
D
The buttermilk man went in the winter
Then
Wilmore
Grady passed away
Em
A
G
Well, the years rolled on
G
A
D
Soul of a hawk, eye of a turtledove
Bm
A
G
won't melt the ice around her heart
G
A
and the wind still sings a song to
G
A
D
soul of a hawk and eye of a turtle dove
Bm
A
G
the ice around her heart
D
G
A
And all the golden dimes
G
D
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TunerE A D G B E
ChordsG C F Dm E...
G
C
F
Dm
E
Am
A
D
Em
F#
Bm
Capo: No capo
Transpose: 0
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