Song: Amanda
Artist: Don Williams
Tabbed By: Talon Youngbear
Comments: Umm...EASY SONG!!!


Verses:

       A                    D               A
e------0--------------------2---------------0-----|e
B------2--------------------3---------------2-----|B
G------2--------------------2---------------2-----|G
D------2--------------------0---------------2-----|D
A------0--------------------0---------------0-----|A
E------0--------------------0---------------0-----|E
  I've held it all inward, Lord knows I've tried

              A                    E             A
e-------------0--------------------0-------------0-----|e
B-------------2--------------------0-------------2-----|B
G-------------2--------------------1-------------2-----|G
D-------------2--------------------2-------------2-----|D
A-------------0--------------------2-------------0-----|A
E-------------0--------------------0-------------0-----|E
  But it's an awful awakening in a country boy's life

     A                     D        A
e----0---------------------2--------0-----|e
B----2---------------------3--------2-----|B
G----2---------------------2--------2-----|G
D----2---------------------0--------2-----|D
A----0---------------------0--------0-----|A
E----0---------------------0--------0-----|E
  To look in the mirror in total surprise

         A                         E           A
e--------0-------------------------0-----------0----------|e
B--------2-------------------------0-----------2----------|B
G--------2-------------------------1-----------2----------|G
D--------2-------------------------2-----------2----------|D
A--------0-------------------------2-----------0----------|A
E--------0-------------------------0-----------0----------|E
  At the hair on your shoulders and the age in your eyes.


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Chorus:

   A      D        A
e--0------2--------0--------|e
B--2------3--------2--------|B
G--2------2--------2--------|G
D--2------0--------2--------|D
A--0------0--------0--------|A
E--0------0--------0--------|E
  Amanda, light of my life


  A                           E           A
e-0---------------------------0-----------0-----|e
B-2---------------------------0-----------2-----|B
G-2---------------------------1-----------2-----|G
D-2---------------------------2-----------2-----|D
A-0---------------------------2-----------0-----|A
E-0---------------------------0-----------0-----|E
  Fate should have made you a gentleman's wife


    A      D        A
e--0------2--------0--------|e
B--2------3--------2--------|B
G--2------2--------2--------|G
D--2------0--------2--------|D
A--0------0--------0--------|A
E--0------0--------0--------|E
  Amanda, light of my life


  A                           E           A
e-0---------------------------0-----------0-----|e
B-2---------------------------0-----------2-----|B
G-2---------------------------1-----------2-----|G
D-2---------------------------2-----------2-----|D
A-0---------------------------2-----------0-----|A
E-0---------------------------0-----------0-----|E
  Fate should have made you a gentleman's wife
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Verse 2:
It's a measure of people who don't understand
The pleasures of life in a hillbilly band.
I got my first guitar when I was fourteen
Now I'm crowding 30 and still wearing jeans.