Subject: CRD: 1000 Wedding Gram Parsons/ E H Harmony Chords/Lyrics From: rickl1@IX.netcom.com (rick) Date: 1998/08/11 Newsgroups: rec.music.artists.emmylou-harris,alt.music.byrds,alt.guitar.tab Gram Parsons $1000 Wedding written by Gram Parsons   Gram Parson vocals/acoustic guitar Emmylou Harris harmony vocals Glen D Hardin piano James Burton guitar Emory Gordy bass Ronnie Tutt drums Herb Pedersen acoustic guitar Al Perkins steel guitar Db Ab Bbm Db It was a $1000 wedding supposed to be held the other day and Gb Eb With all the invitations sent Db Ab The young bride went away Db Ab When the groom saw people passing notes Bbm Db Gb Eb Not unusual, he might say Db Gb But where are the flowers for my baby Db Gb I'd even like to see her mean old mama Db Ab Bbm Db Gb Db Gb Eb Ab And why ain't there a funeral, if you're gonna act that way Ab Eb Ab I hate to tell you how he acted when the news arrived Ab He took some friends out drinking and Eb Gb it's lucky they survived Db Ab Well, he told them everything there was to Bbm Db Gb Eb tell there along the way Db Gb And he felt so bad when he saw the traces Db Gb of old lies still on their faces Db Ab Bbm Db So why don't someone here just spike his drink Gb Db B Gb Why don't you do him in some old way Db B Gb Supposed to be a funeral Gb Db B Gb Eb Ab It's been a bad, bad day Ab The Reverend Dr. William Grace Eb Ab Was talking to the crowd Ab All about the sweet child's holy face and Eb Gb The saints who sung out loud Db Ab And he swore the fiercest beasts Bbm Db Gb Eb could all be put to sleep the same silly way Db Gb And where are the flowers for the girl Db Gb She only knew she loved the world Db Ab Bbm Db Gb Db B Gb And why ain't there one lonely horn and one sad note to play Db B Gb Supposed to be a funeral Gb Db B Gb It's been a bad, bad day Db B Gb Supposed to be a funeral Gb Db B Gb Eb Ab Db It's been a bad, bad day From Gram Parsons "Grievous Angel" Wait And See Music(BMI) Warner Brothers Records