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1000 Sundowns

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A D F#m A
D A
Met a boBmy who maDmde me Acry
DHe said F#mstay awaEy from Amy kinDd
AI said I appreciate Dhis F#mhonesty and DI
F#mStayed Eaway for a AwhilDe
AThen Amhe cried and BmI laDmughed on the teleDphone
F#mAnd we tEalkeAd for hDours
AHe says he wants Bmto be Aa rock-Dmstar
AWell sDo do I, So I
EGuess Ait would never work out
But on tEhese SAummF#mer nights
When the weathDer's riEghtA  
I miss him by my sF#mideA  
Oh F#mby mEy sDide
A E
AAnd when the wiDnd blAows F#mwest from the hDills 
On these F#mApril Enights, I'll think of DhimA  
Oh the Dboy who surely taF#mught me how to loDve
Showed mF#me how to trEust
And I gDave inF#m  A  
And oh our love it wEas so sAtrong
It was so dDmeep
DAnd we were yAoung
And I was a little bEit naiAve
But still how I was in his arDms for oAne thousand sundDowns
It wAas F#ma lovDe worEth rememberAingD  
AAnd on these SummeF#mr nights
When the weatherD's rightA  
I miss him by my siF#mde
EOh Aby my EsiAde
And oh my darling 
EPlease F#msay yEou'll miss mDe tooE  A  
On these summBmer niF#mghts
AYou'll miss F#mme by yoEur sAideD  
A E F#m
A D A E
A E A
D A E
AAnd I knoBmw I'll see you faAce at the gaDtes of hEeaven
WF#mhen it's Emy turn to Dgo
BuAt oh Lord please do not pass judgemF#ment Aon uDs
We were bAut young and fEull of lDove
And oAh please let me cry in his arms
Just once F#mmore D  
For one CthF#mousaBnd AsundoDwns
For one BmthoAusanEd sundoAwnsF#m  
E A D A
F#m

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1000 Sundowns

by Emma Louise

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F#m

A D F#m A

D A

Bm Dm A

Met a boy who made me cry

D F#m E A D

He said stay away from my kind

A D F#m D

I said I appreciate his honesty and I

F#m E A D

Stayed away for a while

A Am Bm Dm D

Then he cried and I laughed on the telephone

F#m E A D

And we talked for hours

A Bm A Dm

He says he wants to be a rock-star

A D

Well so do I, So I

E A

Guess it would never work out

E A F#m

But on these Summer nights

D E A

When the weather's right

F#m A

I miss him by my side

F#m E D

Oh by my side

A E

A D A F#m D

And when the wind blows west from the hills

F#m E D A

On these April nights, I'll think of him

D F#m D

Oh the boy who surely taught me how to love

F#m E

Showed me how to trust

D F#m A

And I gave in

E A

And oh our love it was so strong

It was so deep

D A

And we were young

E A

And I was a little bit naive

D A D

But still how I was in his arms for one thousand sundowns

A F#m D E A D

It was a love worth remembering

A F#m

And on these Summer nights

D A

When the weather's right

F#m

I miss him by my side

E A E A

Oh by my side

And oh my darling

E F#m E D E A

Please say you'll miss me too

Bm F#m

On these summer nights

A F#m E A D

You'll miss me by your side

A E F#m

A D A E

A E A

D A E

A Bm A D E

And I know I'll see you face at the gates of heaven

F#m E D

When it's my turn to go

A F#m A D

But oh Lord please do not pass judgement on us

A E D

We were but young and full of love

And oh please let me cry in his arms

F#m D

Just once more

C F#m B A D

For one thousand sundowns

Bm A E A F#m

For one thousand sundowns

E A D A

F#m

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