C
 A country girl in Paris, moonlight on the Seine
C7
Memories of Tennessee, Nashville in the          rain
F       C
 It's such a contradiction, a heart that's filled with   pain
G       G7      C
 A country girl in Paris dreamin'        Nashville in the        rain

C
 She walks along the boulevard Champs Elysee
C7
Thinks about a country boy three thousand miles          away

Pride is such a hard thing, It's such a price to         pay
G       G7      C
To be    all alone in Paris with true    love so far     away

Am      F       C
 Up upon Montmartre when she     stops to rest a         whiEm  F       G
 All the artists look at her and they    long to paint her
Am      F       C
For      even in her sorrow there's      something in her        eyes
Em      F       G
         That makes the young men jealous,       makes the old men
sigh

( C  C7 )

(  F  C )

G       G7      C
 A country girl in Paris

Am      F       C
They say the loss of innocence is        always linked to        pain
Em      F       G
For once the heart is opened nothing     ever is the     same
Am      F       C
And so the evening lends itself to       lovers and ro   mance
Em      F
The way to heal a broken heart is to     give true love
G       G7
Just     one more  chance

C
 A country girl in Paris, moonlight on the Seine
C7
Memories of Tennessee, Nashville in the          rain
F       C
 It's such a contradiction, a heart that's filled with   pain
G       G7      C
 A country girl in Paris dreamin'        Nashville in the        rain
G       G7      C
 A country girl in Paris, longing        for Nashville in the
rain