Key: G major
Verse 1
Cm
F
Eb
F
I know this dress
I'm wearing
Bb
F
I've tried concealing
When he left he promised me
Bb
F
by the time it was revealing
just cast a crawling shadow
Time is running out for me,
Eb
Bb
I wish that he would hurry
F
Eb
down from Dover
Eb
Bb
F
when he left the snow was deep upon the ground
I've seen a spring and summer pass
Eb
Bb
and now the leaves are
F
Cm
F
turning brown
Eb
And any time a tiny face will show itself
But I won't have a name to give it
Eb
Bb
if he doesn't hurry down
F
Cm
F
from the world
My folks weren't understanding
Bb
F
They sent me from the home place
My daddy said if folks found out
Bb
F
To ever show his face
Eb
Bb
her
F
F#
C#sus4
F#
E
I loved him more than anything and I could not
B
F#
C#sus4
F#
refuse him when he needed me
C#m
F#
He was the only one I loved
B
F#
lieve that he was you
I know it can't be so,
F#
C#sus4
F#
it can't be over
C#m
F#
He wouldn't let me
go through this alone,
E
B
no he'll be coming down from
F#
C#sus4
F#
Dover
C#sus4
F#
My body aches, the time is near,
E
B
it's lonely in this place where
F#
C#sus4
F#
I am lying
Our baby has been born,
B
F#
it's much too still, I hear no crying
C#sus4
F#
E
I guess in some strange way she knew she'd
F#
C#sus4
F#
never have a father's arms to hold her
Dying was her way of telling me
E
B
F#
he wasn't coming down from Dover
From Dover
C#sus4
F#
E
B
F#
From Dover
you
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