(D) I'd sing harmony and (G) dixie sang the melody. (F#) We'd sing a little off key sometimes. (G) But we had some fun (D) Son of a gun, (E) Iwonder if i ever (A) cross her mind. (D) She ran away with (A) Billy bo bonnie. (F#) Was a flat top guitar pickin friend of mine. (D) Now im' sittin home (B) countin the stars (E) I got close but no (D)guitar. (D) I got close but no guitar,she (F#) was a shooting star. (B) Who ran off with a guitar picken friend of mine (E) Shes really on her way I hear her (A) records ever day. (D) I got close but no guitar. I still play piano bars,still drive that same old car I live in that little shack in Tupelo. Dixie is a queen of billboard magazine Goin cross the country doin one night shows. A man walks up with a dollar in his hand. Says let me hear the song by dixie and the guitar man. And as the dollar falls to the bottom of my jar. I get close but no cigar.