{"source":"Free Chord Book","source_url":"https://www.free-chords.com","license_note":"Free for personal use. Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":652936,"song":"Down From Dover","artist":"Lee Hazlewood","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11577473-down-from-dover-chords-by-lee-hazlewood/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/652936?type=chord","rating":0.08374,"votes":0,"content":"[tab][ch]D[/ch]                                     [ch]C[/ch]               [ch]G[/ch]            [ch]D[/ch]\r\nI know this dress I'm wearing doesn't hide the secret I have tried concealing[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                                     [ch]C[/ch]    [ch]G[/ch]        [ch]D[/ch]\r\nWhen he left he promised me that he'd be back by the time it was revealing[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]C[/ch]                                                                    [ch]D[/ch]\r\nThe sun behind a cloud just casts the crawling shadow O'er the fields of clover[/tab]\r\n[tab]\t\t \t\t   [ch]C[/ch]                  [ch]G[/ch]               [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAnd time is running out for me; I wish that he would hurry down from Dover[/tab]\r\n\r\nand I’ve been gone so long when I left the snow was deep upon the ground\r\nShe has seen the spring and summer come and now the leaves are turning brown\r\nAnt any time a tiny face will show itself, the waiting's almost over\r\nBut she won't have a name to give it if I don't hurry down from Dover\r\n\r\nMy folks weren't understanding when they found out; they sent me from the home place\r\nMy daddy said if folks found out he'd be ashamed to ever show his face\r\nMy momma said I was a fool, she did not believe it when I told her\r\nThat everything would be alright for soon he would be coming down from Dover\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]D#[/ch]                                   [ch]C#[/ch]          [ch]G#[/ch]             [ch]D#[/ch]\r\nShe loved me more than anything, she could not refuse me when I needed her[/tab]\r\n[tab]\t\t\t\t                [ch]C#[/ch]           [ch]G#[/ch]    [ch]D#[/ch]\r\nShe was the only one I'd loved and she did not believe that I was using her[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]C#[/ch]                                                                  [ch]D#[/ch]\r\nHe couldn't leave me here like this, Oh!, no, it can't be so, it can't be over[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                            [ch]C#[/ch]             [ch]G#[/ch]        [ch]D#[/ch]\r\nI wouldn't make me go through this alone, Oh, I will be coming down from Dover[/tab]\r\n\r\nMy body aches, the time is here, it's lonely in this place where I'm lyin'\r\nOur baby has been born but something's wrong, It's much too still, I hear no cryin'\r\nI guess in some strange way she knew she'd never have a father's arms to hold her\r\nAnd dying was her way of telling me he wasn't coming down from Dover\r","plain_text":"and I’ve been gone so long when I left the snow was deep upon the ground\nShe has seen the spring and summer come and now the leaves are turning brown\nAnt any time a tiny face will show itself, the waiting's almost over\nBut she won't have a name to give it if I don't hurry down from Dover\n\nMy folks weren't understanding when they found out; they sent me from the home place\nMy daddy said if folks found out he'd be ashamed to ever show his face\nMy momma said I was a fool, she did not believe it when I told her\nThat everything would be alright for soon he would be coming down from Dover\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMy body aches, the time is here, it's lonely in this place where I'm lyin'\nOur baby has been born but something's wrong, It's much too still, I hear no cryin'\nI guess in some strange way she knew she'd never have a father's arms to hold her\nAnd dying was her way of telling me he wasn't coming down from Dover","chords":["D","C","G","D#","C#","G#"],"chord_diagrams":{"C":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,0,1,0]},"D":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,1,3,2],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,2]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}