"Dandelion Wine" - Neal Casal - The Sun Rises Here - 1998
Transcribed by wranglingoutlaw
Intro - | G | G | G | G |
C
Way out in the pines
G
Where the tall trees grow
C
There lives a woman
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In a house that She calls home
C
She's waiting in the door
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In her dress so fine
D
We're gonna spend the afternoon
C G
Drinking dandelion wine
C
Summertime is here, lord
G
Why did it take so long
C
Wintertime just did Me in
G
Man, everything went wrong
C
But now I'm going back again
G
To the country where I'll find
D
My baby with a gallon jug
C G
Of that dandelion wine
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Kenny's on his tractor
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And He's pulling in the hay
C
And His Son Davy’s got a shotgun
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Says He'd rather it that way
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Me, I'm just waiting
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For that wagon to go by
D
And I'll pass Them up My gallon jug
C G
Of that dandelion wine
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C
Well Sometimes I sing for money
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Sometimes I sing for food
C
But most times I sing for nothing
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'Cause it’s all that I can do
C
But if You can spare a nickel
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If You can spare a dime
D
I'm damn sure gonna spend it on
C G
Some of that dandelion wine
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So You can tell My city woman
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I ain’t coming back no more
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'Cause I’m gonna have a high time
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Without ever waiting for
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All of My best days You just come and go
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I’m gonna live before I die
D
So just pass Me up that gallon jug
C G
Of Your dandelion wine
D
So just pass Me up that gallon jug
C G
Of Your dandelion wine
D
Oh, so just pass Me up Your gallon jug
C G
Of that dandelion wine