Sweetheart

G C D G C D G C D G I met her in a truck stop in some little Texas town Em D she just looked up from the counter, surprised that anyone would come around C G Em D G C D just another boring day out on the interstate highway G C D G She said: Hey you guys where are you heading to Em D I mean where ever you're heading try some of my Mexican stew C G Em D G C D I said: I guess we'll take anything as long as it's served by you G C D G C D She was a sweetheart if there ever was one G C D G C D she was a sweetheart but we were havin' all the fun G C D G I said: if you have the time come and keep us company Em D she said: Time is the one thing that always comes plenty to me C G Em D G C D by the way are you on your own, did you leave someone like someone just left me G C D G C D She was a sweetheart if there ever was one G C D G C D she was a sweetheart but we were havin' all the fun C G Saturday nights she spent all her time 'round the wishing well C G drinkin' beer throwing coins and curses on almost anything C G C G but there is one thing I could tell, one night she went to the well, collected Em D G C D G the coins and drank up everybody's dreams Em D C G Em D G C D G C D G She said: I was married twice but we blew it all up Em D now I'm hanging around with the last single man in this town C G Em D G and if anything is happening anywhere he and I, we'll be the ones to care G C D G C D She was a sweetheart if there ever was one G C D G C D she was a sweetheart if there ever was one G C D G C D G She was a sweetheart if there ever was one