Little Blossom chords by Dolly Parton

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Intro 1

Verse 1

Oh dear, I'm so tired and so lonesome

I wonder why mommy don't come

She told me to shut up my blue eyes

And before I woke up she'd be home

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Verse 2

She said she was going to see Grandma

Who lives by the river so wide

And I guess my mommy's feeling bad

And perhaps she won't

be home tonight

Verse 3
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So I  (D major) guess I'll go down and meet  (G major) daddy
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Per (A major) haps he has stopped at the store  (D major) 
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It's a great big store full of  (G major) bottles
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And I  (A major) wish he wouldn't
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go there any (D major) more

Verse 4

So out in the night with the baby

Her little heart beating with pride

'Til her tired feet entered the gin palace

With music all radiant with light

Verse 5

Oh daddy, she cried as she reached him

I think that the music's so sweet

But it's almost suppertime, daddy

Little Blossom wants something to eat

Verse 6
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A moment  (D major) his blurred eyes gazed  (G major) wildly
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Down  (A major) into her face sweet and  (D major) fair
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And as the demon possessed  (G major) him
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He grasped  (A major) at the back of a chair
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 (D major) 

Verse 7
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A moment, a second was  (G major) over
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He  (A major) lifted her fair golden head  (D major) 
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A moment the baby's left trembled  (G major) 
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Then  (A major) poor little Blossom was  (D major) dead