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From Small Things Big Things One Day Come - Dave Edmunds Chords

Chords: FROM, DAY, COME), As, Dave, Album, D.E., E5, A5, B5

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Genre: rock, blues, country

FROM SMALL THINGS (BIG THINGS ONE DAY COME)
As recorded by Dave Edmunds
(From the 1982 Album D.E. 7TH)

[Intro]
E5

[Verse 1]
E5
At sixteen she quit high school to make her fortune in the promised land
A5 E5
She got a job behind the counter in an all-night hamburger stand
E5
She wrote faithfully home to mama, "Now mama, don't you worry none
B5 E5
From small things, mama, big things one day come"

[Verse 2]
E5
It was late one Friday, he pulled in out of the dark
A5 E5
He was tall and handsome, first she took his order then she took his heart
C#5
They bought a house up on the hillside where little feet would soon run
E5 B5 E5
From small things, mama, big things one day come

[Bridge]
A5
Oh, but love was fleeting
E5
It's sad but it's true
A5
When your heart is beating
B5
You don't want to hear the news

[Verse 3]
E5
She packed her bags and with a Wyomie County real state man
A5 E5
She drove down to Tampa in an Eldorado Grand
C#5
She wrote back, "Dear mama, life is just heaven in the sun
E5 B5 E5
From small things, mama, big things one day come"

[Guitar Solo]
E5 A5 E5 C#5 E5 B5 E5

[Bridge]
A5
Well, she shot him dead
E5
On a sunny Florida road
A5
When they caught her all she said
B5
Was she couldn't stand the way he drove

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