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STANDARD TUNING w/
CAPO ON 2
(*= one strum)
[Intro]
Am  F  E  Am
[Verse]
I Amlease twenty acres and oFne Jenny muleE7  
From the Alabama Amtrust
 AmFor half of the cottonF, a third of the corn
  E7We get a handful of Amdust
And we Fcan not have all things Cplease us
No Gmatter how we Amtry again
Until we've Fall gone to CJesus
We can E7only wonder Amwhy
  AmWell I had a daughterF, called her AnnabelleE7  
She's the apple of my Ameye
  AmTried to give her something like FI never had
  E7I never want to ever hear her Amcry
And we Fcan not have all things Cplease us
No Gmatter how we Amtry again
Until we've Fall gone to CJesus
We can E7only wonder AmwhyAm  
[Verse]
  AmWhen I'm dead and buried
I'll take a Fhard life of tearsE7  
For every day I've ever Amknown
 AmAnna's in the churchyard
She's got Fno life at allE7  
She's only got these words on a Amstone
And we Fcan not have all things Cplease us
No Gmatter how we Amtry again
Until we've Fall gone to CJesus
We can E7only wonder Amwhy
And we Fcan not have all things Cplease us
No Gmatter how we Amtry again
Until we've Fall gone to CJesus
We can E7only wonder Amwhy
And we Fcan not have all things Cplease us
No Gmatter how we Amtry again
Until we've Fall gone to CJesus
We can E7only wonder Amwhy
And we Fcan not have all things Cplease us
                 E7  Am*
We can only wonder why

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Annabelle

by Kaitlin Butts

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 2 (as written in this song)

Chords in this song · guitar

STANDARD TUNING w/

CAPO ON 2

(*= one strum)

[Intro]

Am F E Am

[Verse]

Am F E7

I lease twenty acres and one Jenny mule

From the Alabama trust

Am F

For half of the cotton, a third of the corn

E7 Am

We get a handful of dust

F C

And we can not have all things please us

G Am

No matter how we try again

F C

Until we've all gone to Jesus

E7 Am

We can only wonder why

Am F E7

Well I had a daughter, called her Annabelle

She's the apple of my eye

Am F

Tried to give her something like I never had

E7 Am

I never want to ever hear her cry

F C

And we can not have all things please us

G Am

No matter how we try again

F C

Until we've all gone to Jesus

E7 Am Am

We can only wonder why

[Verse]

When I'm dead and buried

F E7

I'll take a hard life of tears

For every day I've ever known

Anna's in the churchyard

F E7

She's got no life at all

She's only got these words on a stone

F C

And we can not have all things please us

G Am

No matter how we try again

F C

Until we've all gone to Jesus

E7 Am

We can only wonder why

F C

And we can not have all things please us

G Am

No matter how we try again

F C

Until we've all gone to Jesus

E7 Am

We can only wonder why

F C

And we can not have all things please us

G Am

No matter how we try again

F C

Until we've all gone to Jesus

E7 Am

We can only wonder why

F C

And we can not have all things please us

E7 Am

We can only wonder why

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