Key: G
Introduction: G G7M/F# Em7 D C
G
I?ve been hanging up the laundry
Fixing my husband?s lunch
C
Mom and Dad?s working the garden
And I?ve got a hunch
G
That I?ve died and gone to heaven
I think it because
C
This is the best that it ever was
G G7M/F# Em7 D C
It?s the last song of the evening
G G7M/F# Em7 D C
Everything turned out alright
G G7M/F# Em7 D C
It?s the last song of the evening
G G7M/F# Em7 D C
It?s the last song of the night
Verse
G G7M/F# Em7 D
I raised three healthy boys and very little hell
C
I was a country girl, but I lived to tell
G G7M/F# Em7 D
About riveting bombers during World War Two
C
I met a blue-eyed man who thought I hung the moon
G G7M/F# Em7 D
He carved me a heart out of a walnut tree
C
He loved me, he loved me
G G7M/F# Em7 D C
It?s the last song of the evening
G G7M/F# Em7 D C
Everything turned out alright
G G7M/F# Em7 D C
Love came down and found me
G G7M/F# Em7 D C
Now it?s the last song of the night
Solo
G G7M/F# Em7 D Cx2
Verse
G
It?s getting late, that?s what the weatherman said
C
I?m dog tired and I?m ready for bed
G
I?m pulling up the covers all alone
C
But I?ll be waking up in a carpenter?s arms
G
My children?s children won?t miss me that?s true
C
But I guess I did what I came here to do
Outro
G G7M/F# Em7 D C
It?s the last song of the evening
G G7M/F# Em7 D C
Everything turned out alright
G G7M/F# Em7 D C
It?s the last song of the evening
G G7M/F# Em7 D C
It?s the last song of the night
G G7M/F# Em7 D C
It?s the last song of the night
G G7M/F# Em7 D Cx5
(fade)