Intro/Bridge: A(hammer the B string)
D7(h B string) E(h D string)
VERSE 1
LA MI
The money would be pretty good if a quart of milk was still a dollar
SIm LA
Or even if a quart of milk was still a quart
RE
And the hours well, I don't mind
LA
How they creep on by like an old love of mine
SIm MI LA
Its the years that simply disappear that are doin' me in
RE MI LA RE
Guess I married too young, yeah 19 was just too young
SIm LA
But sometimes you meet someone and your guts just burn
RE MI
Its not that I dont love him anymore
LA RE
Its just that when I hear him coming through that front door
SIm MI LA
My heart doesnt race like it did once before
CHORUS
RE REm LA
Mmmmmm... But I got a horse out in the country
SIm MI RE LA
ahhhh yea.. I get to see him every second Sunday
RE SIm REm LA
He comes when I call him, Yeah he knows his name
SIm MI SIm MI LA
Someday day I'll saddle up and the two of us will ride away
INTRO/BRIDGE(run it off the "A" at the end of the chorus)
VERSE 2
LA
This weather I could almost stand
MI
If the sun would shine a little brighter
SIm LA
Or even if the sun would shine at all
RE MI LA RE
But lately it just seems to me that this life has lost its mystery
SIm MI LA
and these cold fall mornings seem to bite just a little bit harder
SIm DO#m
And all my friends have settled down
SIm LA
Become their mothers and fathers without a sound
MI
Except for Cathy
RE
She bought a one way
MI
subway ticket
LA
and left us all behind
CHORUS
INTRO/BRIDGE
LAST VERSE
LA
This town wouldnt be so bad
MI
If a girl could trust her instincts
SIm MI LA
Or even if a girl could trust a boy
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