A Horse In The Country

Intro/Bridge: A(hammer the B string) D7(h B string) E(h D string) VERSE 1 A E The money would be pretty good if a quart of milk was still a dollar Bm A Or even if a quart of milk was still a quart D And the hours well, I don't mind A How they creep on by like an old love of mine Bm E A Its the years that simply disappear that are doin' me in D E A D Guess I married too young, yeah 19 was just too young Bm A But sometimes you meet someone and your guts just burn D E Its not that I dont love him anymore A D Its just that when I hear him coming through that front door Bm E A My heart doesnt race like it did once before CHORUS D Dm A Mmmmmm... But I got a horse out in the country Bm E D A ahhhh yea.. I get to see him every second Sunday D Bm Dm A He comes when I call him, Yeah he knows his name Bm E Bm E A Someday day I'll saddle up and the two of us will ride away INTRO/BRIDGE(run it off the "A" at the end of the chorus) VERSE 2 A This weather I could almost stand E If the sun would shine a little brighter Bm A Or even if the sun would shine at all D E A D But lately it just seems to me that this life has lost its mystery Bm E A and these cold fall mornings seem to bite just a little bit harder Bm Dbm And all my friends have settled down Bm A Become their mothers and fathers without a sound E Except for Cathy D She bought a one way E subway ticket A and left us all behind CHORUS INTRO/BRIDGE LAST VERSE A This town wouldnt be so bad E If a girl could trust her instincts Bm E A Or even if a girl could trust a boy