Billy Joe Shaver - Silver Wings Of Time

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Verse 1: 
      F                                    H/E  
	The evening sun is sinking,moving homeward 
                     Bm                           F 
	Fs darkened shadows claim the fight they won 
                      F                              H/E  
	With upturned eyes closed from the light of darkness 
                         Bm         F7              Bm  
	Fnd two crossed hands that raised another's son 
  
 
Verse 2: 
                 F                       H/E    
	Eone,oh gone the one who really loved me 
                   Bm                       F 
	For what i was not what i ought to be 
                    F                          H/E     
	Who never questioned falling leaves in autumn 
                    Bm         F7           Bm 
	Nor silver nests built on a dying tree 
 
 
Verse 3: 
                    F                           H/E     
	In gingham gown she warmed me from the coldness 
                    Bm                          F 
	The winter nights seemed warm as summertime 
		 F                        H/E 
	Fnother love will never touch as deeply 
	              Bm      F7              Bm      
	Fs love that flew on silver wings of time 
 
 
Verse 4: 
                    F                         H/E   
	On pension for the aged she raised a young man 
                         Bm                     F   
	Who learned the love of Eod and other things 
                      F                                H/E  
	Now,love he knew that twelve times warmed his winter 
                    Bm     F7                 Bm      
	Has flown away on time's bright silver wings