---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Killing the Blues - John Prine ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Tuning: Standard Artist: John Prine Album: Great Days: The John Prine Anthology Disc 2 Year: 1993 Intro: Leaves were falling just like embers In colors red and gold they set us on fire Burning just like a moonbeam ..in our eyes Chorus: Somebody said they saw me Swinging the world by the tail Bouncing over a white cloud. Killing the Blues I am guilty of something I hope you never do because there is nothing Sadder than losing .. yourself in love (Repeat Chorus 2x) Now, you ask me Just to leave you To go out on my own and get what I need to You want me to find what I've already had (Repeat Chorus 4x)