TYSON IAN - "the gift" Tablature

From: "Jim and Donna Lawrence" <jimanddonnalawrence@erols.com>
Subject: t/tyson_ian/the_gift.crd
Date: Fri, 2 Oct 1998 14:55:10 -0400

Song: The Gift
Sung by: Ian Tyson
CD: Cowboyography
Written by: Ian Tyson
Transcribed by: M. Lawrence

Verse 1.
C F C
In old St. ....
F C Bb G
The Mighty ...
C F C
A son was ...
F C G C
And it starts the legend ...

Verse 2.
C F C
Young kid Russell he ...
F C Bb G
Ever westward he was ...
C F C
Just a kid of ...
C G C
Up in wild Montana he ...

Chorus:
C Am C
God made ...
Am Am7 Dm
For the Peigon and ...
C
But He saved his ...
Dm C
Said get her all down ...
Dm
C
You gotta get her all ...

Verse 3.
God hung the stars over Judith ...
Verse 4.
He could paint the light on ....
Repeat Chorus:
Verse 5.
When the Lord called Charlie to ....
Repeat Chorus: