Down From Dover chords by
Skeeter Davis
Skeeter Davis

N/A
Key: D major
Verse 1
D
D

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G
G

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D
D

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G
G

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D
D

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I know this dress I'm wearing doesn't hide
G
G

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D
D

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G
G

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D
D

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the secret I have tried concealing
When he left he promised me
that he'd be back
G
G

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D
D

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By the time it was revealing
G
G

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The sun behind a cloud just casts the crawling
D
D

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shadow o'er the fields of clover
And time is running out for me,
G
G

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D
D

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I wish that he would hurry down from Dover
Verse 2
D
D

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He's been gone so long,
when he left the snow was deep upon the ground
And I have seen a spring and summer pass
and now the leaves are turning brown
G
G

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And any time a tiny face will show itself
D
D

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'cause waiting's almost over
C
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But I won't have a name to give it if he
G
G

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D
D

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doesn't hurry down from Dover
Verse 3
D
D

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My parents didn't understand when they found
out they sent me from the home place
My daddy said if folks found out,
that he would be ashamed to ever show his face
G
G

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My mother said I was a fool and she
D
D

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did not believe me when I told her
C
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But everything would be all right 'cause soon
G
G

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D
D

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he will be coming down from Dover
Db
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Eb
Eb

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Verse 4
I loved him more than anything and I could not re
Ab
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Eb
Eb

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Ebsus4
Ebsus4

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Eb
Eb

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fuse him when he needed me
Ebsus4
Ebsus4

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Eb
Eb

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Ebsus4
Ebsus4

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He was the only man I'd loved and I just can
Eb
Eb

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Ebsus4
Ebsus4

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Eb
Eb

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't believe that he was using me
Ab
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He couldn't leave me here like this,
Eb
Eb

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I know it can't be so, it can't be over
Ebsus4
Ebsus4

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Eb
Eb

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He wouldn't make me
Db
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go through this so long
Ab
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He'll be coming down
Eb
Eb

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Ebsus4
Ebsus4

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Eb
Eb

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from Dover
Verse 5
Eb
Eb

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My body aches the time is here,
Db
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Ab
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Eb
Eb

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it's lonely in this place where I'm lying
Db
Db

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Our baby has been born but something's wrong,
Ab
Ab

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it's much too still, I hear no crying
Eb
Eb

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Ab
Ab

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I guess in some strange way she knew she'd
Eb
Eb

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never have a daddy's arms to hold her
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And dying was her way of telling me,
Cm
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Eb
Eb

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he wasn't coming down from Dover
Verse 6
Eb
Eb

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Oh God, you took my baby
Watching me, he' was not
going back
He can't go home with
mummy and daddy
You took him,
so can't you just take me too
You can do it now

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