Chords for Linda Thompson - Withered & Died

_ _ _ _ _ _ This cruel country _ has driven [E] [F] me down
[G] _ She's [C] been _ [C] lied, she's [G] been lied
[C] I've only sad stories to tell to [F] this town
_ [G] My dreams have _ [C] withered and died _ _ _
[F] Once I was bending [C] the tops of [Dm] trees
_ [Em] Kind words in [Dm] my ear, [A] kind hisses [G] to see _
_ [C] Then I struck up with a boy from the [F] west
_ [G] They'd run [C] and hide, [F] _ they'd [G] run and hide
_ [C] Count one to ten and he's gone [F] with the rest
_ [G]
My [Gm] dreams have [D] withered [C] and died
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_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ [D] _ _ [Am] _ _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ [F#] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [C]
Silver moons sail up and silver moons [F] shine
On [Em] the water [C] so wide, _ [F] _ water so [G] [Bm] wide
_ [C] Still from a bed of sand, good friend [F] of mine
_ _ [G] My dreams have _ [C] withered and _ died
_ _ _ [F] Flying was a butterfly [C] for _ [D] a day
_ [C]
I could [D] be free [C] just [A] blowing _ [G] away
_ _ [C] This cruel [Em] _
country [C] has driven me [F] down
_ [G] She's [C] been lied, _ [F] _
she's been [G] lied
[C] I've only sad [G] stories [C] to tell [F] to this town
_ [G] _ My dreams have withered [C] and died
[F] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ [C] _ _
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