Intro C Verse 1 C F I followed you to Texas G C I followed you to Utah F Dm G We didn't find it there so we moved on Verse 2 C F I went with you to Alabam' G C Things looked good in Birmingham F Dm G We didn't find it there so we moved on Chorus 1 C F I know you're tired of following Dm C My elusive dreams and schemes F Dm C Oh they're only fleeting things G C A My elusive dreams Verse 3 G C You had my child in Memphis D D7 G Then I heard of work in Nashville C D D7 We didn't find it there so we moved on Verse 4 G C To a small farm in Nebraska D D7 G To a gold mine in Alaska C Am D# We didn't find it there so we moved on Bridge G# C# And now we've left Alaska D# G# Because there was no gold mine C# Bbm D# But this time only two of us move on G# C# And now all we have is each other D# G# And a little memory To cling to C# Bbm D# And still you won't let me go on alone Chorus 2 G# C# I know you're tired of following Bbm C# G# My elusive dreams and schemes C# Bbm G# Oh they're only fleeting things D# G# My elusive dreams Outro C# I know you're tired of following Bbm G# My elusive dreams and schemes C# Bbm G# Oh they're only fleeting things D# G# My elusive dreams