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D G D The winds through the night is blowing so lonesome A Singing to me a song D G D A whippoowill call is just a reminder A D Pretty girls have hearts made of stone G D I'll wake with the blues at dawn G G/F# G/E A My darling Cora is gone D G D I don't know why she told me goodbye D/F# A G G/F# A D But my darling Cora is gone my darling Cora is gone D G G A D D G D The ring that she wears I bought for her finger A Purchased her ring so fine D G D Gave her my last green back dollar A D And now she's left me behind G D I'll wake with the blues at dawn G G/F# G/E A My darling Cora is gone D G D I don't know why she told me goodbye D/F# A G G/F# A D But my darling Cora is gone my darling Cora is gone D G D Drifting alone like brush on a river A Caring not where I roam D G D Going to live in the deep forest A D Dark hollow will be my new home G D I'll wake with the blues at dawn G G/F# G/E A My darling Cora is gone D G D I don't know why she told me goodbye D/F# A G G/F# A D But my darling Cora is gone my darling Cora is gone From Herb Pedersen "Sandman" Epic Records 1977 Acuff Rose Music(BMI)