Go Down Easy

C linda lost her lover in the early part of autumn , and she F moved out to the country hoping all would be forgotten . the C last time that i saw her she was makin’ sure the winter wouldn’t Em F come through that old door frame where the door is several inches from the C G F ground . . . the cold hard ground . and it’s Chorus G F hard to go down easy; and it’s G F hard to keep from cryin’; and it’s G F hard to lose a lover in the early part of C G F au au au - tumn C well , she learned to cook the meals and she learned to start the fire; and F she learned to make jewelry out of stones and precious metals . C she sits down to the table with her friends and several others , and she Em F tries real hard to never be alone . and it’s G F hard to go down easy; and it’s G F hard to keep from cryin’; and it’s G F hard to lose a lover in the early part of C G F au au au - tumn C now the winter wind blows cold upon her fair and gentle soul , and she F feels as if her time is passin’ easy . her C friends are sometimes lovers , though they’ll always be another she Em F thinks about when the night time lays on down . and it’s G F hard to go down easy; and it’s G F hard to keep from cryin’; and it’s G F hard to lose a lover in the early part of C G F au au au - tumn