Key: Gb major
Verse 1
F#
B
F#
I
G#m
F#
left a line
G#m
F#
should go
D#m
F#
Verse 2
Minds are made up a week
G#m
F#
from Saturday
G#m
F#
To them the doors are closed
But poor old Virginia’s pleas
B
F#
are never heard
C#
D#m
By then, she’s a travelled soul.
Verse 3
B
G#m
B
F#
Oh, how she pra- yed!
B
G#m
B
F#
How she pra- yed!
B
F#
D#m
Not like the sailor beside her,
B
F#
D#m
Not like the waves in the water,
B
F#
D#m
Not like the ways that he taught her.
F#
Verse 4
Virginia found herself a
G#m
F#
place in Tennessee
B
F#
It wasn’t much but called it home
Her mama said “Go find yourself
B
F#
a Kennedy.
C#
F#
You’ll never go it on your own.
D#m
Verse 5
F#
G#m
But here is something I never shared with you,
B
F#
Broken vows and broken
B
F#
homes
Mom never really cared
G#m
B
F#
for you
Tried to tell you all along.
D#m
Verse 6
B
F#
Oh, how she pra- yed! How
B
G#m
B
F#
she pra- yed!
B
F#
D#m
Not like the sailor beside her,
B
F#
D#m
Not like the waves in the water,
B
F#
D#m
Not like the ways that
he taught her.
Verse 7
D#m
B
F#
Oh, how she pra- yed!
B
F#
How she pra- yed!
B
F#
D#m
Not like the sailor beside her,
B
F#
D#m
Not like the waves in the water,
B
F#
D#m
Not like the ways that he taught her.
F#
G#m
F#
How she prayed, Oh, how she prayed.
G#m
F#
G#m
How she prayed, Oh, how she prayed.
F#
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