Julie Miller
Face of Appalachia
Being born in blocks of buildings with a subway lullabyeB G#m A E BWhen I dreamed of Appalachia it was dreams that had to dieG#m B G#m BCoal trains wailing banjos frailing sounds escaping the nightA E BOh the face of AppalachiaA E BWas there in that cold gray apartment light E BIn that cold gray apartment lightBOh I would fashionSongtexteG#m A E BI'd imagine somewhere steep with waterfallB G#mWild birds sing to a five stringA E BBouncing music off the mountains wallsG#m BCoal trains wailing banjos FrailingG#m BSounds escaping thru the doorA E B A E BOh the face of Appalachia she was changing that's for sureA E BShe was changing that's for sureSOLOB G#mGrandpa made me quite a promiseA E BFor the day I came of ageB G#mHe said he'd walk through AppalachiaA E BNorthern Georgia up to MaineG#m BDreadful sorry my belovedG#m BSuch a promise he could not keepA E BAll my dreams of AppalachiaA E BWere just an old man's memoryA E BWere just an old man's memory
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