------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ANNIE FORD - ,Mt. Desolation ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Tabbed by: Leanne Saunders Email:[email protected] Tuning: Standard (EADGBe) D/F#- x32002 Bm - 2344xx Intro piano e|---0--2-2---0--2--0------------5--2---------------------------------------| B|---------------------3-0-3---0-----------0--3--0--------------------------| G|---------------------------------------2----------------------------------| D|--------------------------------------------------------------------------| A|--------------------------------------------------------------------------| E|--------------------------------------------------------------------------| e|---0--2-2----0--2--0------------------------------------------------------| B|-----------------------3-0-3----------------0-3--0--3---------------------| G|--------------------------------2--4--2--2--------------------------------| D|--------------------------------------------------------------------------| A|--------------------------------------------------------------------------| E|--------------------------------------------------------------------------| Intro - D, G x4 D G D/F# Em I met Annie Ford out on the Great West road, D G A soaking through and thumbing for a ride. D G D/F# Em She sat there on her suitcase in her dancing dress Bm A D I would've been a fool to pass her by G D And as we sped accross the night Bm G We told our stories by the light D A Of the stars that lead us home G Each time we strayed G D Me and Annie talked till dawn, Bm G When we reached her old man's farm D A G And I said so long; guess I'll be on my way D G D/F# Em I started meeting Annie by the old sawmill, D G A Wasting time and drinking in the day D G D/F# Em Courting her was easy with her smile like that Bm A D Loving her was easy in the night G D Well, me and Annie set a date, Bm G And had a wedding in the spring D A G Man, you should've heard that old church choir sing G D It didn't take us very long, Bm G 'till the baby came along D A G Well we named him Tom and settled into life G D But at night death came around, G Bm A Gh and Annie left without a sound Strum D, G X4 e|---0--2-2---0--2--0------------5--2---------------------------------------| B|---------------------3-0-3---0-----------0--3--0--------------------------| G|---------------------------------------2----------------------------------| D|--------------------------------------------------------------------------| A|--------------------------------------------------------------------------| E|--------------------------------------------------------------------------| e|---0--2-2----0--2--0------------------------------------------------------| B|-----------------------3-0-3----------------0-3--0--3---------------------| G|--------------------------------2--4--2--2--------------------------------| D|--------------------------------------------------------------------------| A|--------------------------------------------------------------------------| E|--------------------------------------------------------------------------| G D Bm G But the trouble with this life, is it doesn't last so long D A G And your love can be divided overnight. G D Now it's only me and Tom Bm G Now our wife and mother's gone D A Gh Well I told the Lord ' I just don't think it's right'. Strum D, G x4 e|---0--2-2---0--2--0------------5--2---------------------------------------| B|---------------------3-0-3---0-----------0--3--0--------------------------| G|---------------------------------------2----------------------------------| D|--------------------------------------------------------------------------| A|--------------------------------------------------------------------------| E|--------------------------------------------------------------------------| e|---0--2-2----0--2--0------------------------------------------------------| B|-----------------------3-0-3----------------0-3--0--3---------------------| G|--------------------------------2--4--2--2--------------------------------| D|--------------------------------------------------------------------------| A|--------------------------------------------------------------------------| E|--------------------------------------------------------------------------| repeat | h hammer-on