Gram Parsons She written by Gram Parsons Chris Ethridge Gram Parsons vocals/acoustic guitar Barry Tashian rhythmn guitar/background vocals Rik Grech bass John Conrad bass Ronnie Tutt drums John Guerin drums Glen D Hardin piano James Burton lead guitar Al Perkins steel guitar Buddy Emmons steel guitar Bb (x1333x@1) D7 (xx0212@1) She she came from the land of the cotton Gm (355333@1) Bb7 (x13131@1) Eb (x43121@3) Bb (x1333x@1)FLand (133211@1)that was nearly forgotten by everyone Bb (x1333x@1)D7 (xx0212@1) And She worked and she slaved so hard Gm (355333@1) Bb7 (x13131@1) Eb (x43121@3) BbA (x1333x@1)big old field was her back yard in the delta sun Ab (xx1114@1)Eb (x43121@3) BbOh, (x1333x@1)but she sure could sing Ab (xx1114@1)Eb (x43121@3) Bb (x1333x@1) FOh, (133211@1)she sure could sing Bb (x1333x@1) D7Then (xx0212@1)He looked down and he took a little pity Gm (355333@1) Bb7 (x13131@1) The whole town swore he decided Eb (x43121@3) Bb (x1333x@1)FHe'd (133211@1)help her some Bb (x1333x@1) D7And (xx0212@1)he didn't mind if she wasn't very pretty Gm (355333@1) Bb7 (x13131@1) For deep inside his heart he knew Eb (x43121@3)BbShe (x1333x@1)was the only one AbEb Bb (x1333x@1)Oh but she sure could sing Ab (xx1114@1)Eb (x43121@3) Bb (x1333x@1)Yea she sure could sing FShe (133211@1)had faith, she had believing BbShe (x1333x@1)led all the people together in singing FAnd (133211@1)she prayed every night to the lord up Ebove Eb (x43121@3)F (133211@1)Cm (x3101x@1)Cm/Bb FHallelujah (133211@1) oh hallelujah Bb (x1333x@1) D7They (xx0212@1)use to walk singing songs by the river Gm (355333@1) Bb7Even (x13131@1)when she knew for sure EbBb She had to go away Bb (x1333x@1) D7And (xx0212@1)she never knew what her life had to give her Gm (355333@1) Bb7And (x13131@1)never had to worry about it Eb (x43121@3) BbFor (x1333x@1)one single day AbEb BbMy (x1333x@1)but she sure could sing Ab (xx1114@1)Eb (x43121@3) Bb (x1333x@1) Oh yes sure could sing FShe (133211@1)had faith, she had believing BbLed (x1333x@1)all the people together in singing FAnd (133211@1)she prayed every night to the lord up above Eb (x43121@3)F (133211@1)Cm (x3101x@1)Cm/Bb FHallelujah (133211@1) oh hallelujah Bb (x1333x@1) D7 (xx0212@1) She she came from the land of the cotton Gm (355333@1) Bb7 (x13131@1) Eb (x43121@3) BbLand (x1333x@1)that was nearly forgotten by everyone Bb (x1333x@1)D7 (xx0212@1) And She worked and she slaved so hard Gm (355333@1) Bb7 (x13131@1) Eb (x43121@3) BbA (x1333x@1)big old field was her back yard in the delta sun Ab (xx1114@1)Eb (x43121@3) BbOh, (x1333x@1)but she sure could sing Ab (xx1114@1)Eb (x43121@3) Bb (x1333x@1) My, she sure could sing Ab (xx1114@1)Eb (x43121@3) BbOh, (x1333x@1)but she sure could sing Ab (xx1114@1)Eb (x43121@3) BbOh, (x1333x@1)but she sure could sing From Gram Parsons "GP" Reprise Records 1972 Irving Music Inc/House Of Jones Music(BMI)