Sophronie

Key of G · Chords: I IV V

Verse 1

   G                         C
My Sophronie’s from Kentucky she’s found another man
      D                   G
Can’t even kiss her can’t even hold her hand
    G                            C
The moon we used to love beneath is still up in the sky
   D                                         G
So now I’m just a hotshot with a teardrop in my eye

Verse 2

     G            C
Love em and leave em, kiss em and grieve em
     D          G
That used to be my motto so high
    G  C
Til my Sophronie left me so lonely
    D                     G
Now there’s a teardrop in my eye

Verse 3

    G                               C
Til Gabriel blows his bugle I’ll be loving that sweet girl
    D
She means more to me than the whole wide world
  G                        C
I used to be a killer with the women me oh my
    D                                          G
But now I’m just a hot shot with a teardrop in my eye

Verse 4

  G                             C
I used to slay the pretty girls from Maine to Alabam
  D                             G
I loved them very much at first and then I let them down
  G                        C
I seen so many pretty eyes and filled with bitter tears
     D                                  G
Find ’em and forget them but now I have my fears