Written by Peter Rowan
F C Way downtown where the trucks roll by F Thought I heard my baby sigh C It’s a restless world all tattered and torn F Death comes without warning.Verse 1:
F C It’s a house of cards all ready to fall F Money makes beggars of us all C I lit a match see if I can see F Is the gas tank full or emptyVerse 2:
F C I bid farewell to the ghosts inside C I went down to the river to see my brideVerse 3:
Bb F You know, you know, you know, you know, you know C7 C F She knows, she knows, she knows, she knows, she knows Bb F You know, you know, you know, you know, you know C7 C F She knows, she knows, she knows, she knows, she knowsF C She’s radiant as the bright sunrise F She’s got the moonlight dancing in her eyes C She comes to me at the break of day F Chasing all my cares and fears awayVerse 4:
F C Talking about my wisdom woman F Talking about my wisdom girl F C Talking about my wisdom woman F Talking about my wisdom girlBb F You know, you know, you know, you know, you know C7 C F She knows, she knows, she knows, she knows, she knows Bb F You know, you know, you know, you know, you know C7 C F She knows, she knows, she knows, she knows, she knows Solo F C C7 FF C Late in the day with the pale moon rising F Crimson sunset western skies C In a shady grove by the river bend F I go to see my bride againVerse 5:
F C Talking about my wisdom woman F Talking about my wisdom girl F C Talking about my wisdom woman F Talking about my wisdom girlBb F You know, you know, you know, you know, you know C7 C F She knows, she knows, she knows, she knows, she knows Bb F Ah you know, you know, you know, you know, you know C7 C F She knows, she knows, she knows, she knows, she knows Bb F Yeah, you know, you know, you know, you know, you know C7 C F She knows, she knows, she knows, she knows, she knows Bb F Yeah she knows, she knows, she knows, she knows, she knows C7 C F She knows, she knows, she knows, she knows, she knows Ahhhmmm