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When I Was Yours
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recorded by Emmylou Harris
written by Paul Kennerley and Emmylou Harris
G C G
In a lonely room waiting for the night to fall
D7
I hear your voice in every whip-poor-will that calls
G C G
And it takes me back to a better place and a sweeter time
D7 G
When I was yours and you were mine
C G
As the shadows fall and the light grows dim I see your face
D7
I Close my eyes and feel the warmth of your embrace
G C G
As I long for you and for all those days when hearts entwined
D7 G
When I was yours and you were mine
D7
When I was yours and you were mine
C G
A truer love in Caroline
D7
Ever waltzed across these hills and danced beneath the stars
C G
Life was sweeter than the flowers blooming on the vines
D7 G
When I was yours and you were mine
So I lay my head
C G
On a pillow soft and stained with tears
D7
I cry for you through all the long and lonely years
G C G
But when I dream till the morning suns comes to shine
D7 G
Then I'll be yours and you'll be mine
C G
Yes I will go back to a better place and a sweeter time
D7 C G
When I was yours and you were m-i-n-e
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