Chord Dickey Lee The Day The Saw-mill Closed Down Versi 1

The Day The Saw-Mill Closed Down:Dickey Lee.
#104 on BB Hot 100 on SMASH Records in 1963.

INTRO: C# F# (x2)

#1.
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Her house on the corner of Cedar and Elm..
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still stands in our town.
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But it's been empty since she moved away..
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the day that the saw-mill closed down.
F# C#
(Oooo-weee-bee-doo.)

#2.
C# F# C# F#
We'd sit on her porch almost every night..
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I remember how happy we were.
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We'd grow up and marry I'd work at the mill..
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to make a living for her.
F# C#
(Oooo-weee-bee-doo.)

BRIDGE:
F# G# C# F# C#
Her father worked at the mill..like most of the
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others in town.
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I lost my girl when he lost his job..the day that
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the saw-mill closed down.
F# C# ........ D
(Oooo-weee-bee-doo.)

#3.
D G D G D
She moved from the corner of Cedar and Elm..and I
G D
never saw her again.
D G D G
But I can still hear her mother's soft voice..saying,
D G D
honey, it's time to come in.
G D
(Oooo-weee-bee-doo.)

#4.
G A D G D G
No lon..ger do mill hands live here..the giant saws don't
D
make a sound.
G A D G D G
No long..er does my love live here..not since the saw-mill
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closed down.

OUTRO:
D G D
She left when the saw-mill closed down.
G D
(Oooo-weee-bee-doo.)(Fade.)


A sixties smash from Kraziekhat.