Write A Song A Song
Mickey Newbury
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D Write a song, a song, write a songEm about herA7 Hum a tune, a tune, hum a tune,D you miss her Words that wouldn't rhyme, wouldn'tEm rhyme... It's overA7 Start another line, start a lineD anewDm She's the kinda girl, a man, Lord,Bb remembersA7 D Remembers.. remembers...Dm She's the kinda girl you just gotBb to love herA7 D If you know her and I knew herContinues after the adG Sitting in the dark, in theC darkness of my roomF I wonder why I look the sky, lookD the sky begins to softly cryG Morning new running through the grass throught the sweet greenC morning dewF Clinging to her golden hair, I hadD to leave herG /F# /E /D Yesterdays newspaper forcast noAm D Am D rain for today Yesterdays news was old news theG /F# /E /D skies are all greyG /F# /E Winter is in labor and soon give/D Am D Am D birth to the Spring And sprinkle the meadow with flowersG /F# /E /D for my Angeline Heartache and sorrow and sadness, unendlingly find Wings on her memory with them, she flies to my mind She stretched her arms for a moment then went back to sleep While morning stood watching ever so silently weep She opened her eyes, Lord, the minute my feet touched the floor The cold hardwood creaked with each step that I made to the door There I turned to her gently and said, "Hun, just look, Its Spring" Knowing outside the window the Winter looked for Angeline But yesterday's newspaper forcast no rain for today