Steve Earle

^{D D} Verse 1:
^D Well, I took a stroll on the old long walk
Of a day -I-ay-I- ^G ay
^D I met a little girl and we stopped to talk
Of a fine soft day -I-ay-I-ay
And I ^G ask you, fr ^D iend, what's a f ^G ella to d ^D o
'Cause her h ^A air was bl ^G ack and her e ^G yes were b ^D lue
And I kn ^G ew right t ^D hen I'd be t ^G akin' a wh ^D irl
'Round the S ^A althill P ^G rom with a G ^G alway g ^D irl
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^{D G D G D G D A D} Verse 2:
^D We were halfway there when the rain came down
Of a day -I-ay-I- ^G ay
And she ^D asked me up to her flat downtown
Of a fine soft d ^G ay -I-ay-I- ^D ay
And I ^G ask you, fr ^D iend, what's a f ^G ella to ^D do
'Cause her h ^A air was b ^G lack and her e ^G yes were b ^D lue
So I t ^G ook her h ^D and and I g ^G ave her a t ^D wirl
And I l ^A ost my h ^G eart to a G ^G alway g ^D irl
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Verse 3:
^D When I woke up I was all alone ^G
With a br ^D oken heart and a ticket home ^{G D}
And I ^G ask you n ^D ow, tell me w ^G hat would you ^D do
If her h ^A air was bl ^G ack and her ^G eyes were b ^D lue
^{G D G D} I've traveled around I've been all over this world
Boys I ain't n ^A ever seen n ^G othin' like a G ^G alway g ^D irl
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