C, Am, F, C
[Verse]
C
These great fields are stretching,
AmC
Taking me oh so far
C
Great fields are stretching,
AmC
Savannah stretching oh so far
Am
And this dry air is taking
FC
My girl and it's oh so hard
AmFC
And i wish i had a melody for a songbird to sing back my love
[Chorus]
Am
Oh my savannah,
FC
Did it have to be so hard?
Am
Oh my savannah,
FC
Taking all my love and all my heart
[Verse]
Tailor won't you make me
The finest suit so dark and black and grey
And old john won't you lend me
The finest gun your eyes have ever laid
The fastest bullet flying,
So quick nobody ever feel no pain
'Cause the plains they took my baby
And i'm gonna take her to the funeral beds to lay
[Chorus]
Am
Oh my savannah,
FC
Did it have to be so hard?
Am
Oh my savannah,
FC
Taking all my love and all my heart
[Bridge]
Am
Oh no no ...
F
Oh no no ...
C
Oh no no ...
[Verse]
AmF
And i'm struggling, and I'm stumbling,
C
And i need to start
AmF
I'm struggling, and I'm stumbling
C
And I need a friend
AmF
And i'm struggling, and I'm stumbling,
C
I need you in my heart
[Bridge]
Am
Oh no no ...
F
Oh no no ...
C
Oh no no ...
[Verse]
Am
Tailor won't you make me
FC
The finest suit so dark and black and grey
Am
And old john won't you lend me
FC
The finest gun your eyes have ever laid
F
The fastest bullet flying,
C
So quick nobody ever feel no pain
F
'Cause the plains they took my baby
CC
And i'm gonna take her to the funeral beds to lay
[Bridge] (x2)
Am
Oh no no
F
Oh no no
C
Oh no no
[Chorus]
AmF
And i'm struggling,and I'm stumbling,
C
And i need to start
AmF
I'm struggling, and I'm stumbling
C
I need you in my heart
[Outro]
Am
I hate to say i love you,
F
But oh goddamn i love you,
C
You know i do
AmFC
But you're gone away, gone away, gone away
AmF
These great fields are stretching,
C
Taking me oh so far