Maggie And Terre Roche - Down The Dream
CAPO: 6th Fret
[Intro]
G C F C G D G C F C
[Verse 1]
G D C
I stop to lean at the entrance to the highway
G Em D
On a leg of an underpass
G C
And it was there that George caught up with me___
G D Em C G
We drank his pint of freedom down the dream
[Verse 2]
D C F C
I invest my soul in company
G D
I bet the big exchange
G C F C
First of all for love of thee and
G
Secon'all deranged
[Verse 3]
D C
There ought to be something to fall back on
G Em D
Like a knife or a career
G C
Oh, heavy is the heart that bears a started life
F C G
In the dying time of year
F C G C
In the dying time of year
[Bridge]
G D Em B7
I left my pots and plans on the landlord's stove
C G D G C
And was drove down through the Texas heat___
A7 D
Threw my love out in the street
[Verse 4]
G C F
George is coloured and I am white
G D
And George could go for me
G C F C
George is wondering if I might__
G
Go for him
[Verse 5]
D Em
Go to Louisiana
G Em D
Rocking a banjo on my knee
G C D Em G C
After a man that said he'd go for me____
G D Em C G
George, I'm all gone down the dream
D Em C G
George, I'm all gone down the dream
D G C G
George, I'm all gone down the dream