I Hold Her (McKee Bonnie)

E B/Eb 1. Smokey is my apple A And green are my eyes E B/Eb Silent is snowfall A I whispher goodbye C#m B Farewell to the child A That I use to be E I hold her she's B A E/As F#m E sobbing My baby E B 2. The wolf and the lion A Have asked me to play E Though she told me B A not to I went anyway C#m B A pile of matches A The truth at my feet E I hold her she's B A sobbing My baby C#m B R: The cream in my tea A Spells out something E A to me And they say That I'll heal by the day C#m B But the message I give A E Kills off all will to live A I'm afriad that I'm losing my way E B/Eb 3. Burning in heaven A My destiny lies E B/Eb When she read my stars A She didn't mention that night C#m B I loved you my Bambi A I don't want to leave E But I hold her B A E/As F#m E she's sobbing My baby E B *: I hold her she's sobbing A I hold her she's sobbing E I hold her she's B A E-B-A--C#m-B/Eb-A sobbing My baby