Artist/Band: Harris Emmylou Tabs
Song: She Tab
Emmylou Harris She written by Gram Parsons
Chris Ethridge
Eb G7
She she came from the land of the cotton
Cm Eb7 Ab Eb
Land that was nearly forgotten by everyone
Eb G7
And She worked and she slaved so hard
Cm Eb7 Ab Eb
A big old field was her back yard in the delta sun
Db Ab Eb
Oh, but she sure could sing
Db Ab Eb
Oh, she sure could sing
Eb G7
Then He looked down and he took a little pity
Cm Eb7 Ab
The whole town swore he decided
Eb
He'd help her some
Eb G7
And he didn't mind if she wasn't very pretty
Cm Eb7 Ab
For deep inside his heart he knew
Eb
She was the only one
Db Ab Eb
Oh but she sure could sing
Db Ab Eb
Oh she sure could sing
Bb
She had faith, she had believing
Eb
Led all the people together in singing
Bb
And she prayed every night to the lord up above
Ab Eb Fm Fm/Ab Bb
Hallelujah oh hallelujah
Eb G7
They would walk singing songs by the river
Cm Eb7
Even when she knew for sure
Ab Eb
She had to go away
Eb G7
And she never knew what her life had to give her
Cm Eb7
And never had to worry about it
Ab Eb
For one single day
Db Ab Eb
Oh but she sure could sing
Db Ab Eb Db Ab Eb
Yes yes sure could sing
From Emmylou Harris "Luxury Liner" LP
Warner Brothers Records 1977
Irving Music Inc/House Of Jones Music(BMI)
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