My Elusive Dreams

<br>Written by C. Putman and B. Sherrill <br>(As performed by Tammy Wynette and David Houston<br><br>T: I followed you to Texas<br>T: I followed you to Utah<br>D: We didn`t find it there, so we moved on<br>T: I followed you to Alabam`<br>T: Things looked good in Birmingham<br>D: We didn`t find it there, so we moved on<br><br>CHORUS (Both):<br>I know you`re tired of followin`<br>My elusive dreams and schemes<br>For they`re only fleeting things<br>My elusive dreams<br><br>T: I had your child in Memphis<br>T: You heard of work in Nashville<br>D: We didn`t find it there, so we moved on<br>D: To a small farm in Nebraska<br>D: To a gold mine in Alaska<br>T: We didn`t find it there, so we moved on<br><br>Both: And now we`ve left Alaska<br>Both: Because there was no gold mine<br>T: But this time, only two of us moved on<br>T: Now all we have is each other<br>T: And a little memory to cling to<br>D: And still you won`t let me go on alone<br><br>REPEAT CHORUS (Both)<br><br>Both: For they`re only fleeting things, my elusive dreams