Chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)
Intro:
D MajorD
It all started in 1929 me and Diana had gone to Alaska to homestead some of that free government land
Verse 1:
D MajorD
Forty miles from the nearest gravel road
G+G E minorEm A augmentedA
We cut our life in the ponderosa pines
D MajorD
We sweated hard to beat the winter snow
G+G A augmentedA D MajorD
But the cabin's up and we've got lots of times
Chorus:
D MajorD G+G D/F#D/F# D MajorD
What have you got planned tonight Diana
G+G E minorEm A augmentedA
Would you consider laying in my arms
D MajorD G+G D MajorD
I love you more than ever now Diana
G+G A augmentedA D MajorD
I'm sure you're the reason I was born
Verse 2:
D MajorD
Jim was born the first year we were here
G+G E minorEm A augmentedA
Look at him Diana he's almost grown
D MajorD
And the baby's in the cradle fast asleep
G+G A augmentedA D MajorD
Just think in no time they'll be up and gone
Chorus:
D MajorD G+G D/F#D/F# D MajorD
What have you got planned tonight Diana
G+G E minorEm A augmentedA
Would you consider laying in my arms
D MajorD G+G D MajorD
I love you more than ever now Diana
G+G A augmentedA D MajorD
I'm sure you're the reason I was born
Verse 3:
D MajorD
Well time sure does fly by doesn't it Diana
G+G E minorEm
It's been almost two years now since you've been gone
A augmentedA D MajorD
Think children grew up so fast but I guess they deserve to see the world now don't they
G+G A augmentedA D MajorD
But you know Diana remembering how you loved me and how much I love you I don't feel so alone
Chorus:
D MajorD G+G D/F#D/F# D MajorD
What have you got planned tonight Diana
G+G E minorEm A augmentedA
Would you consider laying in my arms
D MajorD G+G D MajorD
I love you more than ever now Diana
G+G A augmentedA D MajorD
I'm sure you're the reason I was born
Outro:
D MajorD
What have you got planned tonight Diana
G+G E minorEm A augmentedA
Would you consider laying in my arms
D MajorD
I love you more than ever now Diana
G+G A augmentedA D MajorD
I'm sure you're the reason I was born
D MajorD
Mmmm
G+G E minorEm A augmentedA
Mmmm
D MajorD
Mmmm
G+G A augmentedA D MajorD
Mmmm