Key: G major
Verse 1
Dm
G
F
G
I know this dress
I'm wearing
C
G
I've tried concealing
When he left he promised me
C
G
by the time it was revealing
just cast a crawling shadow
Time is running out for me,
F
C
I wish that he would hurry
G
F
down from Dover
F
C
G
when he left the snow was deep upon the ground
I've seen a spring and summer pass
F
C
and now the leaves are
G
Dm
G
turning brown
But I won't have a name to give it
F
C
if he doesn't hurry down
G
Dm
G
from the world
My folks weren't understanding
C
G
They sent me from the home place
My daddy said if folks found out
C
G
To ever show his face
F
C
her
G
Ab
Ebsus4
Ab
Gb
I loved him more than anything and I could not
Db
Ab
Ebsus4
Ab
refuse him when he needed me
Ebm
Ab
He was the only one I loved
Db
Ab
lieve that he was you
I know it can't be so,
Ab
Ebsus4
Ab
it can't be over
Ebm
Ab
He wouldn't let me
go through this alone,
Gb
Db
no he'll be coming down from
Ab
Ebsus4
Ab
Dover
Ebsus4
Ab
My body aches, the time is near,
Gb
Db
it's lonely in this place where
Ab
Ebsus4
Ab
I am lying
Our baby has been born,
Db
Ab
it's much too still, I hear no crying
Ebsus4
Ab
Gb
I guess in some strange way she knew she'd
Ab
Ebsus4
Ab
never have a father's arms to hold her
Dying was her way of telling me
Gb
Db
Ab
he wasn't coming down from Dover
From Dover
Ebsus4
Ab
Gb
Db
Ab
From Dover
you
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