Chords with lyrics
🎸 Intro: C/G F C/G F C/G Am B/C C/G 🎸 Verse : C I'm a stone's throw from the mill F C/G And I'm a good walk to the river F C/G When my workin' day is over Am B/C C/G We'll go swim our cares away C/G Put your toes down in the water F C/G And a smile across your face F C/G And tell me that you love me Am B/C C/G Lovely Lady May 🎸 Chorus: Am B/C C/G Now I ain't the sharpest chisel F C/G That your hands have ever held Am B/C C/G But darlin' I could love you well F C/G Til' the roll is called on high Am B/C C/G I've seen my share of trouble F C/G And I've held my weight in shame Am B/C C/G But I'm baptized in your name F C/G Lovely Lady May C/G F C/G F C/G A B/C C/G 🎸 Verse : C Lord the wind can leave you shiverin' F C/G As it waltzes o'er the leaves Am B/C C/G It's been rushin' through my timber F C/G Til' your love brought on the spring C/G Now the mountains all are blushin' F C/G And they don't know what to say Am B/C C/G 'Cept a good long line of praises F C/G For my lovely Lady May 🎸 Chorus: Am B/C C Now I ain't the toughest hickory F C/G That your ax has ever fell F C/G But I'm a hickory just as well Am B/C C I'm a hickory all the same Am B/C C I came crashin' through the forest F C/G As you cut my roots away Am B/C C/G And I fell a good long ways F C/G For my lovely Lady May Notes: Play only bottom three strings for C/G
