#----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE---------------------------------# #This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the # #song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research. # #------------------------------------------------------------------------------# Tabbed by Jack Dingler [email protected] Sweet Guinevere (Gordon Lightfoot) Waltz [D]Sweet Guinevere you're [G]off to the [D]coal town to[A]night And your [G]young brother [D]Ernie's up in Pittsburgh [A]PA You [D]know mother [G]loves you, and [D]dad's in the [A]mine So [G]don't go to the [A]coal town, Guinevere, if you're [D]kind [D]She loves a young [G]man and he [D]lives in the [A]town And he [G]leaves the house [D]early for he [G]works under[A]ground He [D]makes a good [G]wage for a [D]coal miners [A]son And [G]shes a bit [A]pretty, just turned twenty-[D]one [D]Sweet Guinevere you're [G]off to the [D]coal town to[A]night And your [G]young brother [D]Ernie's up in Pittsburgh [A]PA You [D]know mother [G]loves you, and [D]dad's in the [A]mine So [G]don't go to the [A]coal town, Guinevere, shut the [D]blind [D]She knows her good [G]mother's not [D]feelin no [A]pain She [G]remembers an [D]explosion and the black falling [A]rain She [D]paints her thin [G]lips in her [D]dewy-eyed [A]way Then she [G]says to the [A]daughter, dear daughter I [D]pray [D]Sweet Guinevere you're [G]off to the [D]coal town to[A]night And your [G]young brother [D]Ernie's up in Pittsburgh [A]PA You [D]know mother [G]loves you, and [D]dad's in the [A]mine So [G]don't go to the [A]coal town, Guinevere, if you're [D]kind
