Beaumont Hayes Carll
Beaumont Hayes Carll Capo 3
I saw you leanin[C]g on a memory, with your back turned to th[Am]e crowd
In that litt[F]le bar on Murphy, where they play guitar too loud[G]
There were people drinking whiskey, there were hearts about to leave
It was cold as hell for Houston, it was almost New Year’s Eve
[F]All the way from Beaumont, with a white rose in my hand[G]
I coul[C]d not wait forever [Am]babe I hope you un[F]derstand[G] [C]
The night was feeling lucky, so I asked you to dance
And the way you looked up at me, made me think I had a chance
But when I put my arms around you, I knew you weren’t giving in
I hope it will be different if I pass this way again
All the way from Beaumont…..
I walked the road to get here, with a guitar and a case
I’d of stopped in Pasadena, if I’d known about this place
But you looked like forever, where the water meets the shore
I’ve been thinking ‘bout you baby, I can’t do that anymore
I saw you leaning……
(Thanks to Jeb Barry for tabs)
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