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Version 1Gram Parsons She written by Gram Parsons Chris Ethridge Gram Parsons vocals/acoustic guitar Barry Tashian rhythmn guitar/background vocals Rik Grech bass John Conrad bass Ronnie Tutt drums John Guerin drums Glen D Hardin piano James Burton lead guitar Al Perkins steel guitar Buddy Emmons steel guitar Bb D7 She she came from the land of the cotton Gm Bb7 Eb Bb F Land that was nearly forgotten by everyone Bb D7 And She worked and she slaved so hard Gm Bb7 Eb Bb A big old field was her back yard in the delta sun Ab Eb Bb Oh, but she sure could sing Ab Eb Bb F Oh, she sure could sing Bb D7 Then He looked down and he took a little pity Gm Bb7 The whole town swore he decided Eb Bb F He'd help her some Bb D7 And he didn't mind if she wasn't very pretty Gm Bb7 For deep inside his heart he knew Eb Bb She was the only one Ab Eb Bb Oh but she sure could sing Ab Eb Bb Yea she sure could sing F She had faith, she had believing Bb She led all the people together in singing F And she prayed every night to the lord up Ebove Eb F Cm Cm/Bb F Hallelujah oh hallelujah Bb D7 They use to walk singing songs by the river Gm Bb7 Even when she knew for sure Eb Bb She had to go away Bb D7 And she never knew what her life had to give her Gm Bb7 And never had to worry about it Eb Bb For one single day Ab Eb Bb My but she sure could sing Ab Eb Bb Oh yes sure could sing F She had faith, she had believing Bb Led all the people together in singing F And she prayed every night to the lord up above Eb F Cm Cm/Bb F Hallelujah oh hallelujah Bb D7 She she came from the land of the cotton Gm Bb7 Eb Bb Land that was nearly forgotten by everyone Bb D7 And She worked and she slaved so hard Gm Bb7 Eb Bb A big old field was her back yard in the delta sun Ab Eb Bb Oh, but she sure could sing Ab Eb Bb My, she sure could sing Ab Eb Bb Oh, but she sure could sing Ab Eb Bb Oh, but she sure could sing From Gram Parsons "GP" Reprise Records 1972 Irving Music Inc/House Of Jones Music(BMI)