G
G~F~
G~F
G
G
Last night the street collapsed on itself
C
Am
In fact, it broke right in two
Em
And I fell in
G
The strawberry vines
C
Am
Into a pool of strawberry wine
G
G~F~
G
G~F~
G
Strawberry wine and clouds
C
Am
Burning in the desert, surrounded in flowers
Em
But the stems break the armor
G
And the morning comes
C
Am
Until its all just the same things again
D
Am
Don’t spend too much time on the other side
D
Am
Let the daylight in,
G
Before you get old and you can’t break out of it
C
Am
My old friend,
G
Cause it’s getting winter,
C
Am
You gotta get your seeds into the ground
D
Am
G
And I worry about you ,
D
Am
G
why? because you want me to
G
Can you still have any famous last words
C
Am
If you’re somebody nobody knows,
Em
I don’t know
G
Somebody go and ask Clair
C
Am
She’s been dead twenty years just look at her hair
G
G~F~
G
G~F~
G
Strawberry blonde with curls
C
She gets hair done then she gossips
Am
Em
With the younger waitress girls at the bar
G
The old Irish rose
C
Drinking strawberry wine
Am
Until it comes out her nose
D
Am
She spent too much time on the other side,
D
Am
And she forgot to let the daylight in
G
Before you get old you’d better break out of it
C
Am
My old friend,
G
Cause it’s getting winter,
C
Am
You gotta get your seeds into the ground,
D
Am
G
And I worry about you ,
D
Am
G
why? because you want me to
G
This fella downtown, he jumped off a bridge
C
He was angry about a letter
Am
he received from his friend
Em
G
He fell into the arms of the most beautiful girl
C
Am
That had ever, ever lived in the history of the world
G
G~F~
G
G~F~
G
And with nothing left to lose he got screwed
C
He sold his apartment
Am
before they made him move
Em
G
Then he jumped straight into the San Francisco bay
C
Now he lives on Molly’s farm
Am
Picking berries all day
D
Am
Don’t spend too much time on the other side
D
Am
Let the daylight in,
G
Marty was a kid when he learned to steal boats
C
Am
His dad was a deejay on the radio
Em
He fell into a life
G
Of riverboat and crime
C
Now he’s the man you see in prison
Am
If you want strawberry wine
G
G~F~
G
G~F~
G
Strawberry wine and smokes
C
He sent a letter to his friend
Am
Explaining one night on coke
Em
He and Clair
G
Jumped in to the strawberry vines
C
And lord knows you get lost
Am
On that strawberry wine
D
Am
Don’t spend too much time on the other side,
D
Am
Let the daylight in
G
And I’m getting old and I gotta break out of it
C
Am
My old friend,
G
Cause its getting winter,
C
Am
I gotta get those seeds into the ground,
D
Am
G
And if you worry about me
D
Don’t bother
Am
Why?
C
I’ll be fine
D
I’m just sitting here laughing
Am
C
D
Little old me and my
G
Em
C
Strawberry wine…
G
Em
C
G
G~F~
G~F
G
Em
Am
D
G~F~
G
C
G~F
