Rebecca Lynn – Bryan White (written by Skip Ewing) Verse 1: G D/F# Em Rebecca Lynn, grew up in Carolina Am G/B C Half a mile from Tucker Cherry's farm G D/F# Em A quiet girl, with green eyes full of fire Am Dsus - D Her daddy's pride and all her mama's charm G D/F# Em Rebecca Lynn, became my heart's desire Am G/B C Long about the start of second grade G D/F# Em Mrs. Rosenbloom let me sit beside her Am D G D So we passed notes and after school we played Chorus 1: G D/F# Em D C G/B Am D Singin' Ring around the rosy, pocket full of dreams and posies G D/F# Em D C G/B Am D Patty cake and baker's man, tag you're it, kick the can and I G D/F# Em D Am Think I hear my mama callin', gotta go D G Man I loved her so (key change up one whole step to A) Verse 2: A E/G# F#m High school days, me and Becky learnin' Bm A/C# D What it really means to be in love A E/G# F#m Give and take, holdin' back for heaven's sake and Bm Esus - E Fightin' for a week then makin' up A E/G# F#m I said, "Please, Becky won't you marry me?" Bm A/C# D Prom night in my car out by the curb A E/G# F#m She was so surprised, first she laughed and then she cried Bm E A E And somewhere in my heart I'm sure I heard Chorus 2: A E/G# F#m E D A/C# Bm E Ring around the rosy, pocket full of dreams and posies A E/C# F#m E D A/C# Bm E Patty cake and baker's man, tag you're it kick the can A E/G# F#m E Bm Mama flashed the porch light for me, gotta go E A Bm A/C# Man I loved her so Bridge: D A/C# Bm E When love is wrong it dies, and that's the way it goes F#m E B Bm7 But when it's right, your love grows Verse 3: A E/G# F#m Laura Jean was born in Tennessee Bm A/C# D Now that's a common little miracle I know A E/G# F#m But for me and Becky Lynn, she's the dream that started when we Bm E A E Fell in love so many years ago Chorus 3: A E/G# F#m Bm A E Singin' Ring around the rosy, pocket full of dreams and posies A E/G# F#m Bm E Patty cake and baker's man, tag you're it and kick the can A E/G# F#m E Bm I think I hear your mama callin', gotta go E A Man I love her so
