Intro: C
verse 1
C F
I followed you to Texas
G C
I followed you to Utah
F Dm G
We didn't find it there so we moved on
verse 2
C F
I went with you to Alabam'
G C
Things looked good in Birmingham
F Dm G
We didn't find it there so we moved on
C F
I know you're tired of following
Dm C
My elusive dreams and schemes
F Dm C
Oh they're only fleeting things
G C A
My elusive dreams
verse 3
G C
You had my child in Memphis
D D7 G
Then I heard of work in Nashville
C D D7
We didn't find it there so we moved on
verse 4
G C
To a small farm in Nebraska
D D7 G
To a gold mine in Alaska
C Am D7 D#
We didn't find it there so we moved on
Bridge
G# C#
And now we've left Alaska
D# G#
Because there was no gold mine
C# Bbm D#
But this time only two of us move on
G# C#
And now all we have is each other
D# G#
And a little memory To cling to
C# Bbm D#
And still you won't let me go on alone
G# C#
I know you're tired of following
Bbm C# G#
My elusive dreams and schemes
C# Bbm G#
Oh they're only fleeting things
D# G#
My elusive dreams
Outro
C#
I know you're tired of following
Bbm G#
My elusive dreams and schemes
C# Bbm G#
Oh they're only fleeting things
D# G#
My elusive dreams