Deavers Crossing
James McMurtry
G
(início)
G C G He walked the road with his back all bent G D G Ever since the accident G C G Leanin' on his walking cane G D G He kept walkin' just the same
Chorus
G C G Deaver's gone from the crossin' G D No one now keeps the ford G C G From the banks of Jeremiah's run G D G Off into the setting sun
Verse 2
G C G He was there through the darkest night G D G The gypsy moth and the chestnut blight G C G The market crash and the teapot dome G D G He was there when the boys came home
Chorus
G C G Deaver's gone from the crossin' G D No one now keeps the ford G C G From the banks of Jeremiah's run G D G Off into the setting sun
Verse 3
G C G He was there when Uncle Sam G D G Took away the neighbors' land G C G To make that Shenandoah Park G D G The woods got thick and the woods got dark
Bridge
C G D G Start walkin' back towards town C G D Retrace your steps as you go C G D G Keep walkin', watch the ground C G D It's there somewhere I know
Verse 4
G C G Deaver's gone, Mrs. Deaver too G D G Finer folk you never knew G C G With smiles for all you passers-by G D G And in the churchyard now they lie
Instrumental
C G D G C G D C G D G C G D
Verse 5
G C G So, when you fish that March Brown Hatch G D G Won't you share your morning's catch G C G With those whose ground you walked across G D G May their memory be not lost
Chorus
G C G Deaver's gone from the crossin' G D No one now keeps the ford G C G From the banks of Jeremiah's run G D G Off into the setting sun
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