Key: G major
Verse 1
F#m
B
A
B
I know this dress
I'm wearing
E
B
I've tried concealing
When he left he promised me
E
B
by the time it was revealing
just cast a crawling shadow
Time is running out for me,
A
E
I wish that he would hurry
B
A
down from Dover
A
E
B
when he left the snow was deep upon the ground
I've seen a spring and summer pass
A
E
and now the leaves are
B
F#m
B
turning brown
But I won't have a name to give it
A
E
if he doesn't hurry down
B
F#m
B
from the world
My folks weren't understanding
E
B
They sent me from the home place
My daddy said if folks found out
E
B
To ever show his face
A
E
her
B
C
Gsus4
C
Bb
I loved him more than anything and I could not
F
C
Gsus4
C
refuse him when he needed me
Gm
C
He was the only one I loved
F
C
lieve that he was you
I know it can't be so,
C
Gsus4
C
it can't be over
Gm
C
He wouldn't let me
go through this alone,
Bb
F
no he'll be coming down from
C
Gsus4
C
Dover
Gsus4
C
My body aches, the time is near,
Bb
F
it's lonely in this place where
C
Gsus4
C
I am lying
Our baby has been born,
F
C
it's much too still, I hear no crying
Gsus4
C
Bb
I guess in some strange way she knew she'd
C
Gsus4
C
never have a father's arms to hold her
Dying was her way of telling me
Bb
F
C
he wasn't coming down from Dover
From Dover
Gsus4
C
Bb
F
C
From Dover
you
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