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Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":1471436,"song":"Snow White Dove","artist":"Lloyd Snow","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11264985-snow-white-dove-chords-by-lloyd-snow/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1471436?type=chord","rating":4.50566,"votes":4,"content":"Tuning : Standard\r\nNo Capo\r\nIntro : [ch]D[/ch],[ch]A[/ch],[ch]D[/ch]\r\n[tab] [ch]D[/ch]                               [ch]A[/ch] \r\nThey were very very happy, their marriage was a gem,[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]G[/ch]                                                  [ch]D[/ch]   [ch]A[/ch]\r\nBut death was soon to take his pretty wife away from him;[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                                            [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWith her dying breath she whispered, we have everlasting love,[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]D[/ch]                             [ch]A[/ch]                 [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAnd I'll come back to be with you as a little snow white dove.[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]D[/ch]                            [ch]A[/ch] \r\nTime went by and nothing happened, the dove did not appear,[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]G[/ch]                                         [ch]D[/ch]\r\nThe young man fell in love again and married in a year;[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                              [ch]G[/ch]\r\nBut the day he brought his new bride home the neighbors were to see,[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]D[/ch]                                    [ch]A[/ch]                 [ch]D[/ch]\r\nA snow white dove come fluttering down upon the snowball tree.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]                                            [ch]A[/ch]\r\nThere she sobbed and moaned heartbroken in an almost human way,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                                                      [ch]D[/ch]\r\nNo matter what the weather, she would perch there every day;[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                             [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWhen the neighbors and the servants, now the story they had learned,[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]D[/ch]                                    [ch]A[/ch]              [ch]D[/ch]\r\nThat in the `guise of this white dove the young wife had returned.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]                                      [ch]A[/ch]\r\nThe new bride heard the story and her nerves began to fail,[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]G[/ch]                                            [ch]D[/ch]\r\nThe young man tried to help her but it was to no avail;[/tab]\r\n[tab]                               [ch]G[/ch]\r\nTo save his second marriage he knew something must be done,[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]D[/ch]                           [ch]A[/ch]                 [ch]D[/ch]                 [ch]E[/ch]\r\nSo at dawning the next morning he went out with his gun.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]                                        [ch]G[/ch]\r\nHe raised the gun and fired through the leaves so deep and green,[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]A[/ch]                                                     [ch]E[/ch]\r\nThe snow white breast turned scarlet and he heard a woman scream;[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                [ch]A[/ch]\r\nThe dove flew high into the air and disappeared from sight,[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]E[/ch]                           [ch]G[/ch]                   [ch]E[/ch]\r\nBut as he lay there in slumber the young man died that night.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]                                             [ch]G[/ch]\r\n'Neath the snow ball tree they buried him to lie in last repose,[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]A[/ch]                                [ch]A[/ch]                [ch]E[/ch]\r\nThe young wife and the servants left for where nobody knows;[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                             [ch]A[/ch]\r\nNow the big house stands there empty and the garden lies in ruins,[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]E[/ch]                                         [ch]G[/ch]                    [ch]E[/ch]\r\nBut above the young man's grave each year the snow ball tree still blooms.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]                                       [ch]G[/ch]\r\nThey say that no one comes to see that lonely unkempt green,[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]A[/ch]                                         [ch]E[/ch]\r\nBut every year at a certain time a visitor is seen;[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]G[/ch]      [ch]E[/ch]                                   [ch]A[/ch]\r\nAnd if you spoke to the neighbors then they'll tell you what they see,[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]E[/ch]                                     [ch]G[/ch]                        [ch]E[/ch]\r\nIts a snow white dove with a scarlet breast perched on the snow ball tree.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]                                           [ch]G[/ch]\r\nThere she sobs and moans heartbroken in an almost human way,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                                               [ch]E[/ch]\r\nNo matter what the weather she will perch there every day;[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                      [ch]A[/ch]\r\nAnd she seems forlorn and lonely for a love that couldn't last,[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]E[/ch]                         [ch]G[/ch]              [ch]E[/ch]\r\nAnd you hear her cry in anguish for a sad and tragic past.[/tab]\r\n\r\nOutro : [ch]A[/ch],[ch]E[/ch],[ch]G[/ch],[ch]E[/ch]","plain_text":"Tuning : Standard\nNo Capo\nIntro : D,A,D\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nOutro : A,E,G,E","chords":["D","A","G","E"],"chord_diagrams":{"A":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,2,3,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,2,0]},"D":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,1,3,2],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,2]},"E":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,1,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,1,0,0]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}