A5 A5 4x A5 I lived with the decent folks D5 A5 In the hills of old Vermont Where what you do all day E5 Depends on what you want A5 And I took up with a woman there D5 A5 Though I was still a kid And I smile like the sun E5 A5 A5 A5 To think of all the loving that we did A5 She rose each morning and went to work D5 A5 And she kept me with her pay I was making sweet love all night E5 And playing guitar all day A5 And I got apple cider and homemade bread D5 A5 to make a man say grace And clean linens on my bed E5 A5 A5 A5 And a warm feet fire place D5 A5 Yankee lady so good to me E5 A5 Yankee lady just a memory D5 A5 Yankee lady so good to me E5 A5 A5 A5 Your memory, that s enough for me A5 An autumn walk on a country road D5 A5 With a million flaming trees I was feeling uneasy E5 Cause there was winter in the breeze A5 And she said, "Oh Jesse, look over there, D5 A5 the birds are southward bound A5 Oh Jesse, I'm so afraid E5 A5 A5 A5 A5 to lose the love that we've found D5 A5 Yankee lady so good to me E5 A5 Yankee lady just a memory D5 A5 Yankee lady so good to me E5 A5 A5 A5 Your memory, that s enough for me A5 E5 A5 A5 I don't know what called to me D5 A5 But I know had to go I left Vermont town E5 With a lift to Mexico A5 And now when I see myself D5 A5 As a stranger by my birth Yankee lady's memory E5 A5 A5 Reminds me of my worth D5 A5 Yankee lady so good to me E5 A5 Yankee lady just a memory D5 A5 Yankee lady so good to me E5 A5 A5 A5 Your memory, that s enough for me