Three Verses

	  		
Intro: F  Bb F Bb 

Verse 

         F                              Bb 
He had a Martin I had a Fender, we were thirteen years of age 
F                                  C 
Out back in the tool shed, we were searchin? for the same 
     F                                 Bb 
Everyday all through that summer, we?d rock n roll and rage 
        F                                  C               F 
All the neighbors kept complainin?, but it never slowed us down. 


        Bb                           F                   Bb 
We sang Three Verses of Dixie, Can't Get No Satisfaction 
                    F       C 
Rainy Women Numbers 12 and 35 
Bb           F                             Bb 
Try A Little Tenderness, A Whiter Shape Of Pale  
G                   F                Bb   C     F 
Turn Turn Turn, For What It's Worth, Long Black Veil. 


Bb F Bb 

F                        Bb 
Moved out to California, shootin? for the stars 
    F                          C 
The biggest thing since Elvis, nothin? could go wrong 
         F                              Bb 
But they took us for all our money, and everything else we owned 
      F                                  C                  F 
So we got ourselves some whiskey, and we drank it all night long. 


        Bb                           F                   Bb 
We sang Three Verses of Dixie, Can't Get No Satisfaction 
                   F               C 
Rainy Women, and A Bad Moon On The Rise 
Bb           F                             Bb 
Try A Little Tenderness, A Whiter Shape Of Pale 
G                   F                Bb   C     F 
Turn Turn Turn, For What It's Worth, Long Black Veil. 


Bb F Bb 

      D               Bb          F                 C    D 
Oh we never quite got over it, we when out separate ways 
                 Bb                F                    C 
He traded in his music for cocaine nights, and reckless days 
        Bb             F                        C       Bb 
Still I knew he always wanted, to make one last journey home. 

       F                                 Bb                      F 
Near a small white church in the valley, beneath a wooden bridge 
                             C 
Patiently we waited, on that cold Alabama rain 
         F                                 Bb 
Then the preacher started preachin?, about lives and about our times 
    F                             C             F 
The sun was slowly sinkin?, as we laid his body down. 


        Bb                            F                       Bb 
We sang Three Verses of Dixie, What a Friend We Have In Jesus 
                               F          C     
Walkin? In The Garden, and The Old Rugged Cross 
Bb           F                             Bb 
Try A Little Tenderness, A Whiter Shape Of Pale 
G                   F                Bb   C     F    Bb 
Turn Turn Turn, For What It's Worth, Long Black Veil. 
 

Outro 
                   F    Bb 
We sang Long Black Veil 
                   F    Bb F Bb F Bb F Bb F Bb 
We sang Long Black Veil.