MIm SIm SOL RE
The first thing that they tell you about is that you will be king
MIm SOL RE
A priest at least they tell you and then that everything will be
LA
alright at last
MIm
You will finally be cast into your rightful throne
SIm MIm
They got it all down cold
MIm SIm SOL RE
Next thing that they tell you is not to be afraid
MIm SOL RE
You think you're better than the others somewhat fine and brave
LA
They lead astray you could be up there all alone
A star they say a million miles away from home
SOL FA MIm
An empty space is that the place you wanted
MIm SIm SOL RE
The last thing that they tell you about they ask you will it hurt
MIm SOL RE
They said sell what you can boy get out while the getting's good
LA
And they whisper in the evening all around town
LA
Oh humpty dumpty the king is falling down
Copyright @ 1973 Staysail Music(BMI)
From the "The Byrds" LP Asylum Records 1973
The Byrds Sweet Mary written by McGuinn/Levy
REm DO REm
Sweet Mary I've got to be leaving
DO SOL
Oh I can't let you into my life
REm DO REm DO SOL
LA7
Cause I know it would end in grieving and the last thing I need is a
wife
REm
When I met I met you for pleasure
DO SOL
And the good times of running around
REm DO REm
Then you seemed to be so understanding
DO SOL LA7
From the weight that's been draggin me down
REm DO REm
The good times are coming between us
DO SOL
Though you helped me I'm carrying my load
REm DO REm DO
SOL LA7
And I've never felt more like a lover but I'm running right off the
road
REm DO REm
Sweet Mary I've got to be leaving
DO SOL
Oh I can't let you into my life
REm DO REm DO SOL
LA7
Cause I know it would end in grieving and the last thing I need is a
wife
REm DO REm
Oh it's nothing you said or invited
DO SOL
And it's nothing you did that was wrong
REm DO REm DO SOL LA7
Our love together was heaven but I promised myself to be strong
REm DO REm
Sweet Mary I've got to be leaving
DO SOL
Oh I can't let you into my life
REm DO REm DO SOL
LA7
Cause I know it would end in grieving and the last thing I need is a
wife
Copyright @ 1973 Patian/Blackwood Music(BMI)
From the "The Byrds" LP Asylum Records 1973
The Byrds Cowgirl In The Sand written by Neil Young
MI DO#m MI DO#m
Hello cowgirl in the sand is this place at your command
MI SI LA SI MI SI LA SI
Can I stay here for awhile can I see your sweet sweet smile
FA#m SOL#m MI LA
Old enough now to change your name
FA#m SOL#m MI LA
When so many love you is it the same
FA#m MI LA
It's the woman in you that makes you want to play this game
MI DO#m MI DO#m
Hello ruby in the dust has your band began to rust
MI SI LA SI MI SI LA SI
After all the sin we've had I was hoping that we'd turn back
F#m G#m E A^¿
Old enough now to change your name
FA#m SOL#m MI LA
When so many love you is it the same
FA#m MI LA
It's the woman in you that makes you want to play this game
MI DO#m MI DO#m
Hello woman of my dreams is this not the way it seems
MI SI LA SI
Purple words on a gray back ground
MI SI LA SI
To be a woman and to be turned down
FA#m SOL#m MI LA
Old enough now to change your name
FA#m SOL#m MI LA
When so many love you is it the same
FA#m MI LA MI DO#m
MI
It's the woman in you that makes you want to play this game
Copyright @ 1969 Cotillion Music Inc. & Broken Arrow Music Inc.
From the "The Byrds" LP Asylum Records 1973
The Byrds Things Will Be Better written by Chris Hillman
Dallas Taylor
SOL RE
Things will be better now
DO RE SOL
Don't ask me why don't ask me how
RE
And both of us feel the same way
DO RE SOL
What we're feeling inside we just can't seem to say
LA
Cause misunderstanding is the cause of it all
RE
Take you to the top just to watch you fall
SOL RE
Some time it's lonely and cold
DO RE SOL
When you're so far away from home
RE
Confusion can lead you astray
DO RE SOL
It's just a terrible price to pay
LA
I bought you some books I dressed you up real fine
RE
Go and live your life just let me live mine
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