Tom: Em Intro: Em - D - C (4 X) Em It was another day D C A perfect Texas afternoon Em A mother and two children play D C The way the always do Em As they raced home from the mailbox D C A mother and her son Em Against a little girl of 6 years old D C The independant one E - D - C (2 times) Em The deputies went door to door D C Through all the neighborhood Em They said I got some news to tell you folks D C I'm afraid it ain't so good Em Somehow something happened D C Someone got away Em D C Someone got the answers for what happened here today A Oh no, Oh no, Oh no, no, no, no G C G C Tell me it was just a dream - August 7 4:15 Em C God closed His eyes and the world got mean G D A August 7 4:15 Em D C Now the people from the papers and the local TV news Em Tried to find the reason D C Cop dogs sniffed around for clues Em Someone shouted "Hit and Run" D C The coroner cried "Foul" Em Her blue dress was what she wore D C The day they laid her body down A Oh no, Oh no, Oh no, no, no, no G C G C Tell me it was just a dream - August 7 4:15 Em C God closed His eyes and the world got mean G D A August 7 4:15 (Solo) Em I know tonight that there's an angel D C Up on Heaven's highest hill Em And no one there can hurt you baby D C No one ever will Em D C Somewhere someone's conscience is like a burning bed Em The flames are all around you D C How you gonna sleep again A Oh no, Oh no, Oh no, no, no, no G C G C Tell me it was just a dream - August 7 4:15 Em C God closed His eyes and the world got mean G D A August 7 4:15