Dark and stormy weather (video)

D A D

Dark and stormy weather, it still inclines to rain,

G D A D

the clouds hang over center, my love's gone away on the train.

D A D

1. We met, loved and parted, I thought the world of you,

G D A D

you left me broken hearted, to me you proved untrue.

+ D - G - D - A - A7 - D

D A D

2. I'm leaving old Virginia, there's nothing here for me,

G D A D

I know you love another, in the grave I'd rather be.

D A D

Dark and stormy weather, it still inclines to rain,

G D A D

the clouds hang over center, my love's gone away on the train.

+ D - A - D

D A D

3. You told me that you loved me, I believed just what you said,

G D A D

but now you love another, I wish that I were dead.

D A D

Dark and stormy weather, it still inclines to rain,

G D A D

the clouds hang over center, my love's gone away on the train.

Recorded 10/14/41 - New York, NY

(orig. = capo 3rd; video=no capo) (The Carter Family)