VERSE #1

DThe (xx0232@1)song came and went
D (xx0232@1)      A (x02220@1)           Em (022000@1) BmLike (x24432@1)the times that we spent
Bm (x24432@1)   G (320003@1)          AHiding (x02220@1)out from the rain
A (x02220@1)       GUnder (320003@1)the carnival tent
G (320003@1)name="chord_xx0232@1">D
I laughed and she smiled
D (xx0232@1)      A (x02220@1)      Em (022000@1)  BmIt (x24432@1)would last for awhile
Bm (x24432@1)      G (320003@1)              A (x02220@1)          GYou (320003@1)don't know what you've got till you lose it all again



CHORUS X3

G (320003@1)           Em (022000@1)     DListen (xx0232@1)to the mandolin rain
D (xx0232@1)           Bm (x24432@1)         AListen (x02220@1)to the music on the lake
A (x02220@1)          Em (022000@1)  DListen (xx0232@1)to my heart break
D (xx0232@1)           Bm (x24432@1) AEverytime (x02220@1)she runs away
A (x02220@1)           Em (022000@1)  DListen (xx0232@1)to the banjo wind
D (xx0232@1)        Bm (x24432@1)     AA (x02220@1)sad song drifting low
A (x02220@1)          G (320003@1)   DListen (xx0232@1)to my tears roll
D (xx0232@1)                 G (320003@1)      DDown (xx0232@1)my face as she turns to go



VERSE #2

DA (xx0232@1)cool evening dance
A (x02220@1)                        Em (022000@1)BmListening (x24432@1)to the bluegrass band
Bm (x24432@1)      G (320003@1)            ATakes (x02220@1)the chill from the air
A (x02220@1)        GUntil (320003@1)they play the last song
DI'll (xx0232@1)do my time
A (x02220@1)                Em (022000@1)BmKeeping (x24432@1)you off my mind
Bm (x24432@1)        G (320003@1)            ABut (x02220@1)there's moments that I find
A (x02220@1)     GI'm (320003@1)not feeling too strong



VERSE #3

DThe (xx0232@1)boats are steaming in
A (x02220@1)                   Em (022000@1)BmI (x24432@1)watch the sidewheel spin
Bm (x24432@1)  G (320003@1)             AAnd (x02220@1)I think about her when
A (x02220@1)         GI (320003@1)hear that whistle blow
DI (xx0232@1)can't change my mind
D (xx0232@1)name="chord_x02220@1">A               Em (022000@1) Bm (x24432@1)       GI (320003@1)knew it all the time that she'd go
G (320003@1)          A (x02220@1)           GBut (320003@1)that's a choice I made long ago