Biography:
Iris DeMent (born 5 January 1961 in Paragould, Arkansas, USA) is a Grammy-nominated American country/folk singer and songwriter. As well as recording a series of successful solo albums, DeMent has sung duets with artists such as Steve Earle and Emmylou Harris and has featured on the albums of many other performers. In October 2012, she released "Sing the Delta", her first album of original songs in 16 years.
DeMent was the fourteenth and last child of Pat DeMent and the sixth child of his second wife, Flora Mae.
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Other songs:
- Calling For You
- Childhood Memories
- Easys Getting Harder Every Day
- Fifty Miles Of Elbow Room
- Fill My Way With Love Acoustic
- I Dont Want To Get Adjusted To This World
- Infamous Angel
- Ive Got That Old Time Religion
- Let The Mystery Be
- Mamas Opry
- My Life
- No Time To Cry
- Our Town
- Sweet Is The Melody
- The Shores Of Jordan
- The Way I Should
- These Hills
- Wasteland Of The Free
- When Love Was Young
- When My Morning Comes Around
- Youve Done Nothing Wrong
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[Intro]
G Em G Em
[Verse 1]
G Em G Em
Look at you, look at me.
G Em G G7 C G C G Em G Em
My heart breaks as I read our sad story.
G Em G Em
Never thought that I'd be,
G Em G G7
Here with you wishing I was free.
C G/B Am
I never dreamed today would come,
D G Em G Em
When I was young.
[Chorus]
F C
There was nothing I would not do,
G Em G
For the chance to see your face.
F C
How could I have known back then,
Asus4 Csus2
That today I'd hesitate.
G Em G Em
When you hold me in your arms,
G Em G G7
I don't yearn for that charm.
C G/B Am
I never dreamed today would come,
D G Em G Em
When love was young.
[Verse 2]
G Em G Em
Look at how our curtain fell.
G Em G G7 C G C G Em G Em
Guess it's true only time can tell, 'bout an ending.
G Em G Em
Kids are grown, we've had our day.
G Em G G7
Guess it's time now to go away.
C G/B Am
I never dreamed today would come,
D G Em G Em
When love was young.
[Chorus]
F C
There was nothing I would not do,
G Em G
For the chance to see your face.
F C
How could I have known back then,
Asus4 Csus2
That today I'd hesitate.
G Em G Em
When you hold me in your arms,
G Em G G7
I don't yearn for that charm.
C G/B Am
I never dreamed today would come,
D G Em G Em
When love was young.
[Outro]
C G/B Am
I never dreamed today would come,
D G Em G Em
When love was y -o-u-n-g.
G Em G Em G Em G
Ooh ooh.
G Em G Em
[Verse 1]
G Em G Em
Look at you, look at me.
G Em G G7 C G C G Em G Em
My heart breaks as I read our sad story.
G Em G Em
Never thought that I'd be,
G Em G G7
Here with you wishing I was free.
C G/B Am
I never dreamed today would come,
D G Em G Em
When I was young.
[Chorus]
F C
There was nothing I would not do,
G Em G
For the chance to see your face.
F C
How could I have known back then,
Asus4 Csus2
That today I'd hesitate.
G Em G Em
When you hold me in your arms,
G Em G G7
I don't yearn for that charm.
C G/B Am
I never dreamed today would come,
D G Em G Em
When love was young.
[Verse 2]
G Em G Em
Look at how our curtain fell.
G Em G G7 C G C G Em G Em
Guess it's true only time can tell, 'bout an ending.
G Em G Em
Kids are grown, we've had our day.
G Em G G7
Guess it's time now to go away.
C G/B Am
I never dreamed today would come,
D G Em G Em
When love was young.
[Chorus]
F C
There was nothing I would not do,
G Em G
For the chance to see your face.
F C
How could I have known back then,
Asus4 Csus2
That today I'd hesitate.
G Em G Em
When you hold me in your arms,
G Em G G7
I don't yearn for that charm.
C G/B Am
I never dreamed today would come,
D G Em G Em
When love was young.
[Outro]
C G/B Am
I never dreamed today would come,
D G Em G Em
When love was y -o-u-n-g.
G Em G Em G Em G
Ooh ooh.
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