Key: G
Introduction:
G D Em
passing by the market stall
G D Em
lady call lady call
G D Em
yellow red ribbon flying from electric wire
G D Em
near where you and I first met
C D
we were in the game of keeping trouble hid
C D
ever it was coming in the end it did
C/G G
you were never here
C/G G
it was never home
C/G G
you were flying high
C/G G
I was all alone
C/G G
I 'd have had to move
C/G G
you d have had to change
C/G G
it 'd be too much
C/G G
for one of us to take
C G D Em
O darlin, what would have happened
C G D Em
if only we'd had a good run
C/G G C/G G
being close, living soft
C/G G C/G G
never fading out, never getting lost
G D Em
walking on to the city hall
G D Em
the evening falls, the evening falls
G D Em
join the crowd of people singing 'we will overcome'
G D Em
and for a while I felt like someone
C D
we were in the game of keeping trouble hid
C D
ever it was coming, in the end it did
C/G G
you were never here
C/G G
it was never home
C/G G
you were flying high
C/G G
I was all alone
C/G G
I 'd have had to move
C/G G
you d have had to change
C/G G
it 'd be too much
C/G G
for one of us to take
C G D Em
O darlin, what would have happened
C G D Em
if only we'd had a good run
C/G G C/G G
being close, living soft
C/G G C/G G
never fading out, never getting lost
C G D Em
O darlin, what would have happened
C G D Em
if only we'd had a good run
C/G G
I 'd have had to move
C/G G
you d have had to change
C/G G
it 'd be too much
C/G G
for one of us to take