Key: G
Introduction:
G C
3 3 3 3 3 -3bb 4
You followed me to Tex - as
D7 G
-3bb 3 -3 -4 5 -5 5
you followed me to Utah
C D7
3 3 3 3 3 -3bb 4 -3 -3bb 3
We didn't find it there, so we moved on.
G C
3 3 3 3 3 3 -3bb -3 4
Then you went with me to Al - a - bam',
D7 G
3 -3 -4 5 -5 5 5
Things looked good in Birmingham
G C D7
3 3 3 3 4 -3bb -3bb -3 4 4
We didn't find it there, so we moved on.
G C
3 4 5 6 6 -6 6 -5
I know you're tired of following
D7 G
-4 5 -5 6 -5 5 5 -4 4
My Elusive Dreams and schemes, - -
C G
-5 -5 5 -4 5 -4 4
for they're only fleeting things,
D7
-4 -4 4 -3 4
My Elusive Dreams.
A
Now we've left Alaska,
Because there was no gold mine