My Elusive Dreams chords by Dick nolan, Marlene Beaudry

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 (D major) I followed you to Texas,  (G major) 
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I fol (A major) lowed you to  (D major) Utah
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We didn't find it there,  (G major) so  (D major) we moved  (A major) on
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I fol (D major) lowed you to  (G major) Alabama,
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 (A major) things look good in  (D major) Birmingham
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We didn't find it there,  (G major) so  (D major) we moved  (A major) on
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I know you're  (D major) tired of following  (G major) 
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My  (A major) elu (E minor) sive dreams  (D major) and schemes,
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 (G major) for they're only  (D major) fleeting things,
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 (A major) my elusive dreams.  (D major) 
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I had your child in  (G major) Memphis,
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you heard  (A major) of work in  (D major) Nashville.
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We didn't find it there,  (G major) so we moved  (A major) on
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To a  (D major) small farm in Nebraska,  (G major) 
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to a  (A major) goldmine in Alaska
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 (D major) We didn't find it  (G major) there, so we moved  (A major) on
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And  (D major) now we've left Alaska,  (G major) 
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because  (A major) there was no  (D major) gold mine.
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But this time, only  (G major) two of us move  (A major) on.
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Now  (D major) all we have is  (G major) each other,
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and  (A major) a little memory to  (D major) cling to.
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But still, you won't let me  (G major) go on alone.  (A major) 
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I know you're  (D major) tired of follow (G major) ing
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My  (A major) elusive dream (D major) s and schemes
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 (G major) Or they're only  (D major) fleeting things,
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 (A major) my elusive dreams  (D major)  (A major)  (D major) 
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 (G major) Yes, they're  (D major) only fleeting things,  (A major) 
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my elusive dreams  (D major) you