Key: D
Introduction:
D G D
Tonight there'll be candlelight and roses
A7
In this little country chapel that's almost falling down
D G D
There'll be tears in this old farmer's eyes this evening
E A A7
When I give my one possession to that city boy from town
D G D
His hair is a little longer than we're use to
G
But, I guess I should find something good to say
D
About this man whose won the farmer's daughter
A7 D
And will soon become my son-in-law today
G D
Mama left eight years ago December
A7 D
And it was hard to be a Dad and Mama too
G D
But, somehow we made home of this old farmhouse
E A A7
And love was all my baby ever knew
D G D
He could be the richest man in seven counties
G
And not be good enough to take her hand
D
But he says he really loves the farmer's daughter
A7 D
And I know the farmer's daughter loves the man
D G D
Tonight there'll be candlelight and roses
A7
In this little country chapel that's almost falling down
D G D
There'll be tears in this old farmer's eyes this evening
E A A7
When I give my one possession to that city boy from town
D G D
His hair is a little longer than we're use to
G
But, I guess I should find something good to say
D
About this man whose won the farmer's daughter
A7 D
And will soon become my son-in-law today