John Prine (born October 10, 1946 in Maywood, Illinois-died April 7, 2020 in Nashville, Tennessee) was an American country/folk singer-songwriter who has achieved widespread critical (and some commercial) success since the early 1970s.
The son of William Prine and Verna Hamm, his grandfather had played guitar with Merle Travis and he started playing guitar himself at 14 years old. He was a postman for 5 years and spent a couple of years in the army before starting his musical career in the Chicago area.
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---------------------------------------------------------------------------- 'Til a Tear Becomes a Rose - John Prine ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
Artist: John Prine Album: In Spite of Ourselves Year: 1999
Intro: B7E
EA Darling, I can see the clouds around you B7E And in your heart I know a sorrow grows A But if you weep I'll be right here to hold you B7E 'Til each tear you cry becomes a rose
EAE Dearest love, I know your heart been shattered B7E And all my words can offer no relief EAE But my love will heal the pain you've suffered B7E And I'll be here if you should turn to me
EA Darling, I can see the clouds around you B7E And in your heart I know a sorrow grows A But if you weep I'll be right here to hold you B7EB7E 'Til each tear you cry becomes a rose
EAE In deepest night when memories tend to gather B7E Lay with me and put your fears to sleep AE 'Cause there's no pain no dream can put asunder B7E All the love that binds us you and me
EA Darling, I can see the clouds around you B7E And in your heart I know a sorrow grows A But if you weep I'll be right here to hold you B7E 'Til each tear you cry becomes a rose B7E 'Til each tear you cry becomes a rose