Those Old Calendars Dad Wrote On © by: Verne Garrison; Valley Park, MO 05-22-05 (E) Those old calendars Dad wrote (A) on... About the weather, and things going (E) on Gone all day, to help Uncle (B)Gene Or just to visit a neighbor he hadn't (E) seen Cold dry wind, and twelve (A) below December 20 shortest day of the (E) year Florence working late, have to drive in heavy (B) snow Kids all growed up, wish they were (E) here Like the song I sang when I was (A) young Just old and in the (E) way His notes and rhymes lay here (B) unsung But now I am putting them into (E) play Those notes and rhymes the calendars(A)hold Are my link to past-gone (E) days My lips begin to quiver, tho no longer (B) cold I'm certain that Dad wrote them to (E) play