Sub Am7 for all the Am, and C9 for the C if you want, adds a little to the song.

Em G Em G

Em (022000@1)                                          GIt (320003@1)was two weeks after the day she turned eighteen
               EmAll (022000@1)dressed in white
                         GGoing (320003@1)to the church that night
            Em (022000@1)                            GShe (320003@1)had his box of letters in the passenger seat
              Em (022000@1)                                GSixpence (320003@1)in a shoe, something borrowed, something blue

AmAnd (x02210@1)when the church doors opened up wide

She put her veil down
                   GTrying (320003@1)to hide the tears

Oh she just couldn't believe it
          Am (x02210@1)              CShe (x32010@1)heard trumpets from the military band
        DAnd (xx0232@1)the flowers fell out of her hand

GBaby (320003@1)why'd you leave me

Why'd you have to go?
      Em (022000@1)                                     AmI (x02210@1)was counting on forever, now I'll never know
C (x32010@1)          DI (xx0232@1)can't even breathe
              GIt's (320003@1)like I'm looking from a distance

Standing in the background
Em (022000@1)                                         AmEverybody's (x02210@1)saying, he's not coming home now
              C (x32010@1)          DThis (xx0232@1)can't be happening to me
                      Em (022000@1)name="chord_320003@1">G
This is just a dream

Em (022000@1)                                       GThe (320003@1)preacher man said let us bow our heads and pray
                     Em (022000@1)           GLord (320003@1)please lift his soul, and heal this hurt
          Em (022000@1)                           GThen (320003@1)the congregation all stood up and sang
            Em (022000@1)               GThe (320003@1)saddest song that she ever heard

AmThen (x02210@1)they handed her a folded up flag
        C (x32010@1)                            GAnd (320003@1)she held on to all she had left of him

Oh, and what could have been
             Am (x02210@1)      CAnd (x32010@1)then the guns rang one last shot
       DAnd (xx0232@1)it felt like a bullet in her heart

GBaby (320003@1)why'd you leave me

Why'd you have to go?
      Em (022000@1)                                     AmI (x02210@1)was counting on forever, now I'll never know
C (x32010@1)          DI (xx0232@1)can't even breathe
              GIt's (320003@1)like I'm looking from a distance

Standing in the background
Em (022000@1)                                         AmEverybody's (x02210@1)saying, he's not coming home now
              C (x32010@1)          DThis (xx0232@1)can't be happening to me
         GThis (320003@1)is just a dream

Em Am G C D

COh, (x32010@1)Baby why'd you leave me

Why'd you have to go?
      Em (022000@1)                   Am (x02210@1)         CI (x32010@1)was counting on forever, now I'll never know
         DOh, (xx0232@1)I'll never know
              GIt's (320003@1)like I'm looking from a distance

Standing in the background
Em (022000@1)                                         AmEverybody's (x02210@1)saying, he's not coming home now
              C (x32010@1)          DThis (xx0232@1)can't be happening to me
         G (320003@1)          Em (022000@1)name="chord_x02210@1">Am C (x32010@1)name="chord_xx0232@1">D
This is just a dream

G (320003@1)     Em (022000@1) Am (x02210@1)name="chord_x32010@1">C DOh, (xx0232@1)this is just a dream
  EmJust (022000@1)a dream

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