Dawns Early Light
Yonder Mountain String Band
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Em D That old prairie wind is blowingEm D I can feel it on my faceEm As the land, it rolls out before meDD Em Everything is in it's place [Verse 2]Em D My old home, I'll never go toEm D My old home, I'll never seeEm For I must ride now across theseD flatlandsD Em Fleein' the man who murdered me [Chorus 1]Em D By the dawn's early lightEm D Oh now, I must saddle up and rideEm D By the dawn's early lightC D Oh now, ride through the nightD Em Into the dawn's early light [Verse 3]Em D In the state of IndianaEm D Lived the man who killed my sonEm D I shot him dead, now I did it indeedD Em After ten long years on the runContinúa después del anuncio[Verse 4]Em D But that man, he was not a lonerEm D Had two brothers, Lord, you seeEm D They flipped a coin to let fate decideD Em Which one would come and murder me [Verse 5]Em D Sun comes up, down in the valleyEm D In the air, sensation over meEm When I see comin' up around theD cornerD Both of the Brothers riding rightEm in front of me [Verse 6]Em Down in the valley it's two againstD oneEm D All men reaching for their gunsEm Three shots fired down deep in theD valleyD Em Two men dying in the morning sun [Chorus 2]Em D By the dawn's early lightEm D My boy's kneelin' by my sideEm D By the dawn's early lightC D As I lay me down to dieD Em Into the dawn's early light [Chorus 3]Em D By the dawn's early lightEm D Oh now, I must saddle up and rideEm D By the dawn's early lightC D Oh now, ride through the nightD Em Into the dawn's early light [Verse 7]Em D Riding along into the nightEm D Riding along into the nightEm Well, it must've been five, sixD years agoD Em Under the dawn's early light [Verse 8]Em Well, I led my darling down the oldD vermillion wayEm Well, I led her down to theD riversideEm And we said our vows in theD moonlight that nightC D And we knew from that day we'd never be apartD But then it all changed in theEm blink of an eye