Kathy Mattea - She came from fort worth

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She came from ^GFort ^DWorth, but ^EmFort Worth ^Dcouldn't ^Chold her ^D

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Her dreams were ^Gbig^Dger ^Emthan the ^DTexas ^Csky ^D

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She's got a ^Gone-way ^Dticket on the ^Gnext ^Dbus for ^EmBoulder ^DAnd it^C won't take ^Dlong to say goodb^Gye

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She was ^Cworking at a ^Ddiner^C just a week ago^G

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When a ^Emman from ^DColorado^C sm^Giled and said, "Hello"^D And he ^Emturned her head with s^Dtories about a c^Cabin ^Din the ^Gtrees

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Where the w^Emind can sing you love ^Csongs beneath ^Gsnow-capped mountain pe^Daks

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Now she's ^Cpacked her faded blue ^Djeans and her ^Cfavourite cowboy ^Gboots

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Left her ^Emapron at the ^Cdiner for ^Gsomeone else to use^D One ^Amlast look in the mir^Dror at the ^Cgirl she ^Dused to ^Gbe

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Then the ^Emdriver takes her tic^Cket and she ^Gtries to fall asle^Dep

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She came from ^GFort ^DWorth, but ^EmFort Worth ^Dcouldn't ^Chold her ^D Her dreams were ^Gbig^Dger ^Emthan the ^DTexas ^Csky ^D

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She's got a ^Gone-way ^Dticket on the ^Gnext ^Dbus for ^EmBoulder ^DAnd it^C won't take ^Dlong to say goodb^Gye

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And ^Csomewhere in the lo^Dng dark night^C the snow began to fall^G

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Oh, the ^Emworld outside was ^Csparkling white when she ^Gheard the driver call^D "Everyone ^Emoff now for ^DBoulder and ^Chave a ^Dreal nice ^Gday"

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He was ^Emwaiting on the plat^Cform and he ^Graised his hand to w^Dave

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And she ^Emoffered no resistance^D as he ^Ctook her ^Dto his ^Gcabin

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And that ^Emdiner in the dis^Dtance seemed just ^Clike it never hap^Dpened

She came from ^GFort ^DWorth, but ^EmFort Worth ^Dcouldn't ^Chold her ^D Her dreams were ^Gbig^Dger ^Emthan the ^DTexas ^Csky ^D

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She's got a ^Gone-way ^Dticket on the ^Gnext ^Dbus for ^EmBoulder ^DAnd it^C won't take ^Dlong to say goodb^Gye ^{D Em} She's ^Dgot a ^Gone-way ^Dticket on the ^Gnext ^Dbus for ^EmBoulder ^DAnd it^C won't take ^Dlong to say goodb^Gye ^{D Em} B^Dye^G-bye ^{D G}