Talking To The Moon

G D/F# Em7 G C D G D G D/F# Em7 G When the hot September sun down in Texas, C D D C G has sucked the streams bone dry, and turned the roads to dust, G D/F# Em7 G In the sleepy little towns down in Texas C D D C G F The shades are all pulled down, the streets are all rolled up C D And the only thing that breaks the silence, G D/F# Em Are the trucks a passing by C D and late at night on the front porch swing D C G D you can hear a mournful sigh. G D/F# Em7 G And the lonesome Whipowill cries to the stars above C G Am He was calling out for his lady love, D/F# C Em7 Am G D She's been gone so long. G D/F# I was just talking to the moon... Em7 G C Bm Am Am C Bm Hopin' someday soon that I'd be over... D C Em Am The memory of you G D Too hard to hold, B7 Em And the wind across the plains, is B7 Em Is all that now remains, you know the A7 Bm night shakes loose the names, but they Em A Am D never quite go back the way they came G D/F# Em7 G C D G D G G So goodbye, rodeo G G it's a long, funny way for a man to go, Em A D and never change, never change at all G D/F# I was just talking to the moon... Em7 G C Bm Am Am C Bm Hopin' someday soon that I'd be over... D C Em Am The memory of you G D Too hard to hold on G D/F# I was just talking to the moon... Em7 G C Bm Am Am C Bm Hopin' someday soon that I'd be over... D C Em Am G D The memory of you G D/F# Em7 G C D G