CAPO: 2nd Fret INTRO: G VERSE 1: A D C Four months ago in April, on a day-coach she came down G D G D And the dusty autumn winds begin to blow G A D C I should've known I couldn't hold her, living out so far from town G D G And the nights to come are long and slow to go VERSE 2: A D C Well, now she's up and left me and went walking down the line G D G D And the dusty autumn winds begin to blow G A D C All dressed up in red velvet and her high heeled shoes so fine G D G And the nights to come are long and slow to go CHORUS: F C D G Well, if I had only known before we kissed C F D G You can't keep red velvet on a poor dirt farm like this C D G F Ohh, now she's gone and left me and went walking down the line C G C And the dusty autumn winds begin to blow INSTRUMENTAL: G C D G F C G C G C D G F C G C D VERSE 3: G A D C Well, I'll sit and count the evening stars as they walk around G D G D When the dusty autumn winds begin to blow G A D C Then I'll call my dog and I'll take the truck and I'll drive on into town G D G 'Cause the nights to come are long and slow to go VERSE 4: A D C Well, I'll sit and count the evening stars as they walk around G D G D When the dusty autumn winds begin to blow G A D C Then I'll call my dog and I'll take the truck and I'll drive on into town G D G The nights to come are long and slow to go OUTRO: F Am G And those dusty autumn winds begin to blow