Everything Get Gone - William Elliott Whitmore
From the album Field Songs
Transcribed by Tyler Peterson
Intro
E, C#min, A, C#min, A, E
A E
I was born in these woods, and these hills are my home
A E
And the fields will be ready when the spring time comes
C#min A E
But I'm just here for a little while
A E
And I'm just here for a little while
B5 C#5 A
Like a tree by the river I'm holding on
E A E A
But everything get gone
E A7 E
But everything get gone
E C#min A E
A E
On a gravel road, bout a mile down
A E
There's and old farm house with a fence around
A E
The windows are broken the roof is falling in
A E
Its never going to be a home again
B5 C#5 A
Like shutters in the wind I'm holding on
E A E A
But everything gets gone
E A7 E
But everything gets gone
E C#min A E
A E
These grave stones are the ones that were here before
A E
They're never going to live or love anymore
A E
Were just here for a little while
A E
Were just here for a little while
B5 C#5 A
Like a deathbed man that cant hold on
E A7 E
Everything gets gone
E A7 E
Everything gets gone
E A7 E
Everything gets gone
E A7 E
Everything gets gone
E C#min A E