G C G D
[Verse 1]
G F E
Her close friends have gathered
Am G# C/G
Lord, ain't it a shame
D
Grievin' together
G G7
Sharin' the blame
C
But when she was dyin'
G D Em
Lord, we let her down
A
There's no use cryin'
D C Bm
It can't help her now
[Verse 2]
D G G7
The party's all over
C Em Am
Drink up and go home
D C Bm
It's too late to love her
Dm G
And leave her alone
[Chorus]
D
Just say she was someone
Dm Dm C
Lord, so far from home
A A7
Whose life was so lonesome
D C Bm
She died all alone
D G D G7
Who dreamed pretty dreams
C E Am
That never came true
D C Bm
Lord, why was she born
D G D Em
So black and blue
D C Bm
Oh, why was she born
D C Em Am D Em F#m G
So black and blue
