Intro
F G Am F G C
[Verse 1]
F G C
I have seen snow that fell in May
F G C
And I have seen rain on cloudless days
F G Am C
Some things are always bound to change
F G C
There is no ash will burn
[Chorus]
F G C
Love is a precious thing I'm told
F G C
Burns just like West Virginia coal
F G Am C
But when the fire dies down it's cold__
F G C
There is no ash will burn
[Verse 2]
F G C
You say this life is not your lot
F G C
Well, I can't be something that I'm not
F G Am C
F G C
There is no ash will burn
[Chorus]
F G C
Love is a precious thing I'm told
F G C
Burns just like West Virginia coal
F G Am C
But when the fire dies down it's cold__
F G C
There is no ash will burn
[Instrumental]
C F G C F G C F G Am F G C
[Verse 3]
F G C
In every life there comes a time
F G C
Where there are no more tears to cry
F G Am C
We must leave something dear behind__
F G C
There is no ash will burn
[Chorus]
F G C
Love is a precious thing I'm told
F G C
Burns just like West Virginia coal
F G Am C
But when the fire dies down it's cold__
F G C
There is no ash will burn
[Outro]
F G Am C7
There is one lesson I have learned
F G C
There is no ash will burn