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Come To My Bedside My Darlin

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[Intro]
G     G
[Chorus]
GCome to my Dbedside, my Gdarlin'
Come Cover here and Gclose the Ddoor
GLay your body Dsoft and close beEmside meC  
and Gdrop your pettiDcoat upon the Gfloor.
[Interlude]
G     D     G     G
C     G     D     D
G     D     Em    C
G     D     G     G
[Verse 1]
I've Gwaited for you Dsuch a Glong time
I've Ctried to grow and Gbe a better Dman
And you Gknew your love has Dmade one poor heart EmwealthyC  
Though my Gclothes may lay Dtattered in your Ghand
[Interlude]
C   D    G    G
[Verse 2]
Your Gbreast has told my Dear life's golden Gsecrets
Your Cback has shown my Gfingers endless Droads
your Glips have whispered Dwisdom that is EmtimelessC  
About Glife and death and Dthings I never Gknowed
[Chorus]
So, Gcome to my Dbedside, my Gdarlin'
Come Cover here and Gclose the Ddoor
GLay your body Dsoft and close beEmside meC  
and Gdrop your pettiDcoat upon the Gfloor.
[Interlude]
G     D     G     G
C     G     D     D
G     D     Em    C
G     D     G     G
[Verse 3]
Your Geyes are bluer Dthan the mountain Gwaters
Your Chair is flowing Gdark and flowing Dlong
Your Gskin has more Dgold than a morning EmsunriseC  
It is Gsofter than the Dbreeze of a summer Gdawn
[Interlude]
C   D    G    G
[Verse 4]
I Gmiss you with Devery passing Gsunset
I Cplant a plant on Gevery new day Dborn
The Gwords cannot desDcribe one thing I'm Emsure ofC  
That it's Gin my loving Darms that you beGlong.
[Chorus]
So, Gcome to my Dbedside, my Gdarlin'
Come Cover here and Gclose the Ddoor
GLay your body Dsoft and close beEmside meC  
and Gdrop your pettiDcoat upon the Gfloor.
[Interlude]
G     D     G     G
C     G     D     D
G     D     Em    C
G     D     G     G
[Outro]
C   D    G    G

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Come To My Bedside My Darlin

by Eric Andersen

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[Intro]

G G

[Chorus]

G D G

Come to my bedside, my darlin'

C G D

Come over here and close the door

G D Em C

Lay your body soft and close beside me

G D G

and drop your petticoat upon the floor.

[Interlude]

G D G G

C G D D

G D Em C

G D G G

[Verse 1]

G D G

I've waited for you such a long time

C G D

I've tried to grow and be a better man

G D Em C

And you knew your love has made one poor heart wealthy

G D G

Though my clothes may lay tattered in your hand

[Interlude]

C D G G

[Verse 2]

G D G

Your breast has told my ear life's golden secrets

C G D

Your back has shown my fingers endless roads

G D Em C

your lips have whispered wisdom that is timeless

G D G

About life and death and things I never knowed

[Chorus]

G D G

So, come to my bedside, my darlin'

C G D

Come over here and close the door

G D Em C

Lay your body soft and close beside me

G D G

and drop your petticoat upon the floor.

[Interlude]

G D G G

C G D D

G D Em C

G D G G

[Verse 3]

G D G

Your eyes are bluer than the mountain waters

C G D

Your hair is flowing dark and flowing long

G D Em C

Your skin has more gold than a morning sunrise

G D G

It is softer than the breeze of a summer dawn

[Interlude]

C D G G

[Verse 4]

G D G

I miss you with every passing sunset

C G D

I plant a plant on every new day born

G D Em C

The words cannot describe one thing I'm sure of

G D G

That it's in my loving arms that you belong.

[Chorus]

G D G

So, come to my bedside, my darlin'

C G D

Come over here and close the door

G D Em C

Lay your body soft and close beside me

G D G

and drop your petticoat upon the floor.

[Interlude]

G D G G

C G D D

G D Em C

G D G G

[Outro]

C D G G

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