G A
[Verse 1]
G A F#m G
she won our hearts, the arts she loved
G A E G A
was painting pictures for free
G A F#m G
when she was done she hung them up
G A E
for all the children to see
[Chorus]
E Bm7 A
Goodbye, April Lady,
E A
it’s been good to have you around,
E Bm7 A
Goodbye, April Lady,
E Bm7 A
you’ve done a lot for the folks in this town
G A
[Verse 2]
G A
The children learned to read,
F#m G
she strung their beads,
G A E G A
it’s sorry she was the one
G A F#m G
As you can see- isn’t she good
G A E
She don’t leave nothing undone
[Chorus]
E Bm7 A
Goodbye, April Lady,
E Bm7 A
it’s been good to have you around,
E Bm7 A
Goodbye, April Lady,
E Bm7 A
you’ve done a lot for the folks in this town
[Verse 3]
G A
She taught them all to love,
F#m G
she was their cream
G A E G A
and we don’t want her to go
G A
But we all know too well
F#m G
she fell in love
G A E
and there’s no stopping her so
[Chorus]
E Bm7 A
Goodbye, April Lady,
E Bm7 A
it’s been good to have you around,
E Bm7 A
Goodbye, April Lady,
E Bm7 A
you’ve done a lot for the folks in this town
[Outro]
E Bm7 A
Goodbye, April Lady,
E Bm7 A
Goodbye, April Lady
E
Goodbye