Tom: Em
D G/B F#m Em A C Cm B7
E|--2--|--x--|--x--|--x--|--0--|--0--|--3--|--2--|
B|--3--|--0--|--x--|--0--|--2--|--1--|--4--|--0--|
G|--2--|--0--|--2--|--0--|--2--|--0--|--5--|--2--|
D|--0--|--0--|--4--|--2--|--2--|--2--|--5--|--4--|
A|--0--|--5--|--4--|--2--|--0--|--3--|--3--|--2--|
E|--0--|--5--|--4--|--2--|--x--|--x--|--x--|--x--|
[Intro]
D G/B F#m Em A
D G/B
[Verse 1]
F#m
I wish you could've stuck around this year
Em A D G/B
The spring came sooner than we thought
F#m
If you'd seen all those leaves turn green
Em A D
You might not've felt so lost.
[Chorus 1]
C B7
Old Country,
Em C
Why'd you let him leave?
B7
Old Country,
Em
Why'd you let him leave?
C G/B
Mmmm
[Verse 2]
F#m
Workin' longer in the fields these days,
Em A D G/B
With nothing to come home to
F#m
Except a momma layin' flat in a daze,
Em A D
Prayin' and pleadin' for you.
[Chorus 2]
C B7
Old Country,
Em C
Why'd you let him leave?
B7
Old Country,
Em
Why'd you let him leave?
C
Mmmm
Cm
Mmmm
[Bridge]
G/B F#m Em A D
G/B F#m Em A D
[Chorus 3]
C
Old Country,
Em C*
Old Country,
B7 C
Why'd you let him leave?
Cm
Hmmmm
