Down from Dover Akkorde von
Dolly Parton
Dolly Parton

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Tonart: D major
Verse 1
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(Dolly Parton)
Verse 2
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I know this dress I'm wearing doesn't hide
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the secret I've tried concealing
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When he left he promised me he'd be back
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by the time it was revealing
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The sun behind a cloud just casts the crawling
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shadow o'er the fields of clover
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And time is running out for me,
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I wish that he would hurry down from Dover
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He's been gone so long,
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when he left the snow was deep upon the ground
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And I have seen a spring and summer pass and
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now the leaves are turning brown
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At any time a tiny face will show itself
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'cause waiting's almost over
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D#m
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But I won't have a name to give it if he doesn't hurry down from Dover,
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from Dover, from Dover
Verse 3
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My folks weren't understanding,
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when they found out they sent me from the home place
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My daddy said if folks found out he'd be
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ashamed to ever show his face
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My mamma said I was a fool,
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she did not believe it when I told her
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Momma, everything's gonna be all right 'cause soon
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he would be coming down from Dover
I found a place to stay out on a farm takin' care of that old lady
She never asked me nuthin'
Verse 4
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so I never
talked to her about my baby
I sent a messgae to my mom with a name
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and address of Ms. ol' Grover
And to make sure he got that information
when he came down from Dover
Verse 5
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I loved him more than anything and I could
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not refuse him when he needed me
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He was the only one I'd loved and I just
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can't believe that he was usin' me
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He wouldn't leave me here like this,
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I know it can't be so, it can't be over
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He wouldn't make me go through this alone,
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he'll be coming down from Dover
Verse 6
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My body aches the time is here it's lonely in
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this place where I'm lying
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Our baby has been born, but something's wrong,
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it's too still, I hear no crying
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I guess in some strange way she knew she'd
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never have a father's arms to hold her
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So dying was her way of tellin' me he wasn't coming down from Dover,
from Dover, from Dover
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Down from Dover
Outro 1
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