Rachel


Rachel  



Rachel was a woman she was sensitive and warm E A D

She had flaxen hair and rhythm in her boots. E A D 

When she moved the room it grooved, People came and stared. E A D

Women laughed and children scrambled at her feet. E A D  



Roll me over and he picked me up again,  A D E

She spoke it out with eloquence and grace  A D E

Roll me over and he picked me up again,  A D E

The evening came and carried her away. A D E  



Twilight twilight twilight twilight come and twilight gone,  E A D

And she moved as though she never would again. E A D

My oh my and side-to-side She moved so smooth, you know that girl could dance. E A D

My oh my and side-to-side you know she moved so smooth, you know that girl could dance. E A D  



Roll me over and he picked me up again,  A D E

She spoke it out with eloquence and grace  A D E

Rolled me over and he picked me up again,  A D E

Then the evening came and carried her away. A D E  



Jason was a gentleman His hair was dark and coarse,  E A D

He spoke in tones of wisdom old and true.  E A D

When he spoke, the laughter broke, The people gathered round, E A D

Said, "Mister tell me won't you tell me what you know."  E A D 



He said, "Only only all I know is what I've seen,  A D E

only only what I've seen yeah.  A D E 

Only only all I know is what I've seen."  A D E 

And the evening came and carried him away.  A D E  



His words were few and chosen And his eyes were dark and strong. E A D

And his whiskey like his words they seemed to go.  E A D

He said, "Behold before you stands a man, want to live my life, and find a wife so kind."  E A D

He said, "Behold before you stands a man, want to live my life, and find a wife so kind." E A D 



He said, "Only only all I know is what I've seen,  A D E 

only only what I've seen yeah.  A E D

Only only all I know is what I've seen." A E D 

And the evening came and carried him away.  A E D  



So he gathered up his courage, he asked her for this dance  E A D

Said, "I beg you ma'am,I beg you for this dance."   E A D

Well it seemed to work cause she seemed to smirk, and she took his hand and led him through the crowd. E A D

Then he held her tight and it just seemed right and he kissed that girl he kissed her sweet and true.   E A D

Then he held her tight and it just seemed right and he kissed that girl he kissed her sweet and true,   E A D

ah shit. 



Someone told me that love's a simple thing,  A D E

Take my song and take my words. A D E

Only only all I know is what I heard  A D E

And the evening came and carried him away.  A D E 

And the evening came and carried her away.  A D E

And the evening came and carried them away A D E