"Love, Me" - by Collin Raye (1991)
Words and Music by Skip Ewing & Max T. Barnes
Chords:
Am (x02210@1)Am7 (x02010@1)Am/G (302210@1)C (x32010@1) Dm (xx0231@1)Dm7 Dm7/C E7 (020130@1) F (133211@1) [ch]F(2)[/ch] F/C (133211@1) G (320003@1) G/B (143121@7)GsusE (3x0013@1)---0----0----0----0----1----1----1----0----1----3----1----3-------------|
B ---1----1----1----1----3----1----1----0----1----1----1----0----3----1---|
G ---2----0----2----0----2----2----2----1----2----2----2----0----0----0---|
D ---2----2----2----2----0--------------0----3----3----3----0----0----0---|
A ---0----0---------3--------------3----2--------------3----2----2--------|
E -------------3------------------------0-------------------3---------3---|
C (x32010@1)G/B (143121@7)| Am (x02210@1)Am/G (302210@1)| Dm (xx0231@1)G (320003@1)| C (x32010@1)F/C (133211@1)name="chord_x32010@1">C
C (x32010@1) G/B (143121@7) Am (x02210@1) F (133211@1) G (320003@1) CI (x32010@1)read a note my grandma wrote back in nineteen twenty-three.
C (x32010@1) G/B (143121@7) Am (x02210@1) Dm7 Gsus (3x0013@1)GGrandpa (320003@1)kept it in his coat, and he showed it once to me. He said,
C (x32010@1) G/B (143121@7) Am (x02210@1) F (133211@1) G (320003@1) C"Boy, (x32010@1)you might not understand, but a long, long time ago,
C (x32010@1) G/B (143121@7) Am (x02210@1) F (133211@1) G (320003@1) C (x32010@1)F/C (133211@1)CGrandma's (x32010@1)daddy didn't like me none, but I loved your Grandma so."
C (x32010@1) G/B (143121@7) Am (x02210@1) F (133211@1) G (320003@1) CWe (x32010@1)had this crazy plan to meet and run away together.
C (x32010@1) G/B (143121@7) Am (x02210@1) Dm7 Gsus (3x0013@1) GGet (320003@1)married in the first town we came to, and live forever.
C (x32010@1) G/B (143121@7) Am (x02210@1) F (133211@1) G (320003@1) CBut (x32010@1)nailed to the tree where we were supposed to meet, instead
C (x32010@1) G/B (143121@7) Am (x02210@1) F (133211@1) G (320003@1) C (x32010@1)F/C (133211@1)COf (x32010@1)her, I found this letter, and this is what it said:
F (133211@1) G (320003@1) C (x32010@1) F (133211@1) G (320003@1) CIf (x32010@1)you get there before I do, don't give up on me.
F (133211@1) G (320003@1) AmI'll (x02210@1)meet you when my chores are through;
Dm7 Dm7/C Gsus (3x0013@1)GI (320003@1)don't know how long I'll be.
F (133211@1) G (320003@1) C (x32010@1) F (133211@1) G (320003@1) AmBut (x02210@1)I'm not gonna let you down, darling wait and see.
F (133211@1) G (320003@1) E7 (020130@1) Am7And (x02010@1)between now and then, till I see you again,
[ch]F(2)[/ch] G (320003@1) C (x32010@1) G/B (143121@7)| Am (x02210@1)Am/G (302210@1)| Dm (xx0231@1)G (320003@1)| C (x32010@1)name="chord_133211@1">F/C CI'll (x32010@1)be loving you. Love, me.
C (x32010@1) G/B (143121@7) Am (x02210@1) F (133211@1) G (320003@1) CI (x32010@1)read those words just hours before my Grandma passed away,
C (x32010@1) G/B (143121@7)Am (x02210@1) Dm7 Gsus (3x0013@1)GIn (320003@1)the doorway of a church where me and Grandpa stopped to pray.
C (x32010@1) G/B (143121@7) Am (x02210@1) F (133211@1) G (320003@1) CI (x32010@1)know I'd never seen him cry in all my fifteen years;
C (x32010@1) G/B (143121@7) Am (x02210@1) F (133211@1) G (320003@1) C (x32010@1)F/C (133211@1)CBut (x32010@1)as he said these words to her, his eyes filled up with tears.
F (133211@1) G (320003@1) C (x32010@1) F (133211@1) G (320003@1) CIf (x32010@1)you get there before I do, don't give up on me.
F (133211@1) G (320003@1) AmI'll (x02210@1)meet you when my chores are through;
Dm7 Dm7/C Gsus (3x0013@1)GI (320003@1)don't know how long I'll be.
F (133211@1) G (320003@1) C (x32010@1) F (133211@1) G (320003@1) AmBut (x02210@1)I'm not gonna let you down, darling wait and see.
F (133211@1) G (320003@1) E7 (020130@1) Am7And (x02010@1)between now and then, till I see you again,
[ch]F(2)[/ch] G (320003@1) C (x32010@1) Am7I'll (x02010@1)be loving you. Love, me.
F (133211@1) G (320003@1) E7 (020130@1) Am7Between (x02010@1)now and then, till I see you again,
[ch]F(2)[/ch] G(NO (320003@1)CHORDS)
I'll be loving you. Love, me.
