From Small Things Big Things One Day Come chords

[D] At sixteen she quit high school

to make her fortune in the promised land
She got a [G]job behind the counter in an
all [D]night hamburger stand

She wrote faithfully home to mama
"Now mama don't you worry [Bm]none"
From smal[D]l things, mama
[A]Big things one day com[D]e

It was late one Friday he pulled in out of the dark
He was [G]tall and handsome; first she
took his [D]order, then she took his heart

They bought a house on the hillside
Where little feet soon would ru[Bm]n
From smal[D]l things, mama
[A]Big things one day com[D]e

Oh but [G]love is fleeting
it's [D]sad but true
But when your [G]heart is beating
You [A]don't wanna hear the news
She [D]packed her bags and

with a Wyomie County real estate man
She ran [G]down to Tampa
In and &[D]quot;El Dorado Grande"

She wrote back, "Dear Mama
Life is just heaven in the su[Bm]n
From [D]small things, mama
[A]Big things one day com[D]e"

Well alright...

Solo | [D] | [D] | [D] | [D] | [G] | [G] | [D] | [D] | [D] | [D] | [D] | [Bm] | [D] | [A] | [D]

Well she [G]shot him dead
On a [D]sunny Florida road
When they [G]caught her all she said
Was she couldn't[A] stand the way he drove

Back [D]home dear Johnny

Prays for his baby's parole
He waits [G]on the hillside
Where the [D]Wyomie waters roll

At his feet and almost grown now
A blue-eyed daughter and a handsome so[Bm]n
Well [D]from small things, mama
[A]Big things one day com[D]e

Well from small things, mama
[A]Big things one day com[D]e