Harry Manx - There was a girl

^CThere was a girl, there was a girl that ^FI'd remember ^{G C}and when she smiled, she smiled a smile ^Fthat made me bet^Gter ^Cshe post my bail, she post my bail with ^Fher last nickel ^{G C}and when she cried, and when she cried, ^Fi died a little ^G

^CThere was a girl^Am, there was a girl, ^Fthere was a girl, ^Gthere was a girl ^CThere was a girl^Am, there was a girl, ^Fthere was a girl, ^Gthere was a girl

^CShe had a way, she had a way to ^Flight the darkne^Gss ^Cshe'd walk with me, she'd walk with me a^Fnd killed the sa^Gdness ^Cshe took me in, she took me in a^Fnd gave me shelt^Ger ^Cshe had no doubt, she had no doubt ^Fabout me with ^Gher

^CThere was a girl^Am, there was a girl, ^Fthere was a girl, ^Gthere was a girl ^CThere was a girl^Am, there was a girl, ^Fthere was a girl, ^Gthere was a girl

^CShe's just a girl, she's just a girl t^Fhat started a story^{G C}of her ragged man, her ragged man and ^Fhis bygone glory^{G C}she went away, she went to the long^F forgotten ^{G C}she went away ^{F G}

^CThere was a girl^Am, there was a girl, ^Fthere was a girl, ^Gthere was a girl ^CThere was a girl^Am, there was a girl, ^Fthere was a girl, ^Gthere was a girl