Tabbed by: Tim Lyons


Standard tuning - EADGBE

Intro
E  G#  F#m  B  E  


       E 
I am a sick one
            G#
From what I heard today
        A       G#
I had a companion
        A       G#
I had a companion
          F#m   B       E
Now she's gone, gone away


            E
Who's gonna kiss her?
         G#
Get on a plane today
        A    G#
I had a reason
        A    G#
I had a reason
            F#m   B       E
And now its gone, gone away


      E  
See a rich man came
         G#
With his troubling ways
         A         G#
He had a friend in me
         A         G#
He had a friend in me
      F#m    B  E   
But troubled me away


        A            B
I had a flower in my hair
       C#m             A
And it took so long to grow there
        F#m
Put the stem between his teeth
                             E
Smiled once at me and he was gone


Solo
E  G#  F#m  B  E  


              E
The sky is on my side
       G#
Barely rains for me
       A     G#
Yes it cried today
        A     G#
Sure it cried today
        F#m     B           E
Now the snow is coming your way


        A            B
I had a flower in my hair
       C#m             A
And it took so long to grow there
        F#m
Put the stem between his teeth
                             E
Smiled once at me and he was gone


       E
I am a hustler's son
      G#
But I get what I want
               A     G#
Got her on the phone today
        A             G#
Just to hear what she say
        F#m    B           E
And she didn't mention you not