I Tried

Dm C Bb F Dm C F Dm C Bb F C Bb F Dm Bb F Bb F Dm C F Dm C Just for a day for a night Bb F If I could only set things right Dm C F And leave out of town Dm C Part ways with the darkness Bb F And step into the light F C From the silence to the sound Bb F Dm Of an old time mountain band playing all the songs I know Bb F Marching me to the gallows high Bb I step up to the rope F Dm Where both my hands are tied Dm C And I'll sing out before I die C F Tell everyone I love that I tried Dm C Bb F Dm C F Dm C Bb F C Bb F Dm Bb F Bb F Dm C F Dm C Bb F A breeze crept through my house today Dm C F And I knew that it was you Dm C Bb F It came to my bed and so softly said F C Be kind and I'll be true Bb F Dm But a bed of broken vows is all that I have now Bb F And I tend to lose Bb F Dm I slip down to the river to get some peace of mind Dm C But you are gone and the rivers dry C F Tell everyone I love that I tried Dm C Bb F Dm C F Dm C Bb F C Bb F Dm Bb F Bb F Dm C F