Thank God And Greyhound You're Gone - Roy Clark

Thank God And Greyhound You're Gone

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Intro: A E A Gbm A
 
#1.
A D
I've made a small fortune and you squandered it all.
D A E
You shamed me till I feel about one inch tall.
A D
But I thought I loved you and I hoped you would change.
A E A E
So, I gritted my teeth and didn't complain.
 
#2.
A E A D
Now, you come to me with a simple goodbye.
A E
You tell me you're leaving but you won't tell me why.
A D
Now, we're here at the station and you're getting on..
A E
and all I can think of is, thank God and Greyhound
A
you're gone.
 
[Refrão]
D
Thank God and Greyhound you're gone..I didn't know
Bm D B E A
how much longer I could go on..watching you take the
D
respect out of me..watching you make a total wreck out
E
of me.
 
A D A
That big diesel motor is a-playing my song..thank God
E Dm A
and Greyhound you're gone.
 
[Refrão]
D Bm D
Thank God and Greyhound you're gone.
Dm D Bm E
That load on my mind got lighter, when you got on.
A E A Bm
That shiny old bus is a beautiful sight..with the black
D E
smoke a-rolling up around the tail-lights.
 
E D A
It may sound kind-a cruel, but I've been silent too long.
E A
Thank God and Greyhound you're gone.
 
OUTRO:
E A
Thank God and Greyhound you're gone.

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