#----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE---------------------------------# #This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the # #song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research. # #------------------------------------------------------------------------------# # Date: 12/17/97; 12:35:55 AM From: rickl1@IX.netcom.com (Rick L) Subject: CRD: Ashes By Now Emmylou Harris Chords/Lyrics Emmylou Harris Ashes by Now written by Rodney Crowell G This morning is Monday where are you now D Teasin' my memory teaching me how to lay low C C7 When I don't want to G Well love is elusive this I know now It's making me crazy leaving me out D C G C G In the open when I don't want to G The moments of pleasures Never do last Are gone like a suitcase full of your past D C C7 Long gone and in a hurry Em G Baby, I can't go through this again Em G I don't need to go down more then I've already been Em G Just like a wild fire you're running all over town Em G As much as you burn me baby I should be ashes by now G The second street beggars alone in their life Drunk on a sidewalk to hide from the night D C C7 Like I am They're just like I am Em G Baby, I can't go through this again Em G I don't need to go down more then I've already been Em G Just like a wild fire you're running all over town Em G As much as you burn me baby I should be ashes by now Em G Just like a wild fire You're running all over town Em G As much as you burn me, baby I should be ashes by now Em Ebm Dm G Em Ebm Dm G Ah ah ah ah ah ah ah ah ah I should be ashes by now Em Ebm Dm G From Emmylou Harris "Evangeline" LP Warner Brothers Records 1981 Jolly Cheeks Music(BMI)