Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E) Chorus: G It's mighty dark for me to travel C G For my sweetheart she has gone The road is rough and filled with gravel D7 G But I must journey on alone Verse 1: G To me she was a little angel
Sent down to me from God above C G And on the day that I first met her D7 G Then I told her of my love Chorus: G It's mighty dark for me to travel C G For my sweetheart she has gone The road is rough and filled with gravel D7 G But I must journey on alone Verse 2: G Many a night we strolled together Talking of our love so fair C G My love for her will never vanish D7 G For I know I'll meet her there Chorus: G It's mighty dark for me to travel C G For my sweetheart she has gone The road is rough and filled with gravel D7 G But I must journey on alone Verse 3: G Traveling down this lonesome highway Thinking of my love that’s gone C G Knowing soon we'll be together D7 G She's the only love I've known Chorus: G It's mighty dark for me to travel C G For my sweetheart she has gone The road is rough and filled with gravel D7 G But I must journey on alone Chorus: G It's mighty dark for me to travel C G For my sweetheart she has gone The road is rough and filled with gravel D7 G But I must journey on alone