THE BRAND NEW TENNESSEE WALTZ
As recorded by The Everly Brothers
(From the 1972 Album STORIES WE COULD TELL)


[Intro]


[Verse 1]

My but you hav

e a pretty fac

e
             
You favour a g

           
irl that I kne

w
             
I imagine that

              
 she's still i


n Tennessee
             
And by God I s

              
hould be there

 
 too
             
I've a sadness

              
 too sad to be

 
 true

[Verse 2]

When I leave i

t'll be like I

 found you lov

e
             
Descending Vic

       
torian stairs
             
I'm feeling li

              
ke one of your

 
 photographs
             
Trapped while 

              
I'm putting on

 
 airs
            
And getting ev

              
en by asking w

   
ho cares

[Chorus]
             
At the brand n

   
ew Tennessee W

altz
              
You're literal

              
ly waltzing on

 
 air
             
At the brand n

   
ew Tennessee W

altz
              
There's no tel

             
ling who will 

   
be there

[Verse 3]

But I left Ten

nessee in a hu

rry dear
             
The same way t

              
hat I'm leavin

  
g you
             
'Cause love di

             
dn't make me j

ust memories
            
And everyone's

             
 got them, a f

ew
            
So when I'm go

              
ne I'll be gla

          
d I loved you

[Verse 4]

So have all of

 your passiona

te violins
             
Play a tune fo

              
r the Tennesse

  
e Kid
             
Who's feeling 

              
like leavin' a


nother town
             
With no place 

            
to go if he di

d
              
Cause they'll 

            
catch you wher

            
ever you're hi

d

[Chorus]
             
At the brand n

   
ew Tennessee W

altz
              
You're literal

              
ly waltzing on

 
 air
             
At the brand n

   
ew Tennessee W

altz
              
There's no tel

             
ling who will 

   
be there
             
At the brand n

   
ew Tennessee W

altz
              
You're literal

              
ly waltzing on

 
 air
             
At the brand n

             
ew Tennessee W

        
altz