Mark Knopfler _ _____ _________ _____________ Prairie Wedding _____________ _________ _____ _ Fills played blues style plenty of bass Solo played fairly normal, lovely singing guitar E|----------------------------------| B|----------------------------------| G|----------------------------------| D|-----1h3-3p1--1h3-4h5p4p3-1-------| A|-1h3------------------------3-1h3-| E|----------------------------------| C Bb We only knew each other by a letter C I went to meet her off the train C Bb When the smoke had cleared and the dust was still C She was standing there and speaking my name C Bb I guarantee she looked like an angel C I couldn't think of what I should say C Bb But when Adam saw Eve in the garden C I believe he felt the selfsame way E|---------------------------------------| B|---------------------------------------| G|---------------------------------------| D|-----1h3-3p1--1h3-4h5p4p3-1------------| A|-1h3------------------------3-1h3------| E|-------------------------------------1-| C Bb I handed her up on the wagon C And I loaded up her trunk behind C Bb She was sitting up there with the gold in her hair C And I tried to get a hold of my mind F C Do you think that you could love me Mary F D# F Do you think we got a chance of a life C Bb Do you think that you could love me Mary Bb C Now you are to be my wife E|----------------------------------| B|----------------------------------| G|----------------------------------| D|-----1h3-3p1--1h3-4h5p4p3-1-------| A|-1h3------------------------3-1h3-| E|----------------------------------| C Bb We finally headed out of the station C And we drove up the home trail C Bb And when we came on the farm she laid a hand on my arm C I thought my resolution would fail C Bb And I froze as she stepped in the doorway C Stood there as still as could be C Bb I said I know it ain't much, it needs a woman's touch C Lord she turned around and looked at me F C Do you think that you could love me Mary F D# F Do you think we got a chance of a life C Bb Do you think that you could love me Mary Bb C Now you are to be my wife Solo E|---3---3p1--------1-------------------3---3----3p1-| B|-3---3--------1h3---3p1-----1-----3-3---3---3------| G|------------3-----------3--------------------------| D|---------------------------------------------------| A|---------------------------------------------------| E|---------------------------------------------------| E|--------------------------------------------------------| B|-------3h4p3------3-----8b(10)-6h8---------------8b(10)-| G|-5b(7)--------5p3---5---------------5--------10---------| D|----------------------------------------7h10------------| A|--------------------------------------------------------| E|--------------------------------------------------------| E|---------------------------------------0h1p0---------| B|-6h8-6h8p6-4-------3-1---3-1------3b(5)------3-1h3---| G|--------------3h5------3--------5------------------3-| D|------------------------------5----------------------| A|-----------------------------------------------------| E|-----------------------------------------------------| E|----------------------------| B|----------------------------| G|-----3----------------------| D|-3h5---3-1h3-1--------------| A|---------------3--3-1-----3-| E|------------------------1---| C Bb We had a prairie wedding C There was a preacher and a neighbor or two C Bb I gave my golden thing a gold wedding ring C And the both of us said I do C Bb When the sun's going down on the prairie C And the gold in her hair is aflame C Bb I say do you really love me Mary C And I hold her and I whisper her name F C Do you think that you could love me Mary F D# F Do you think we got a chance of a life C Bb Do you think that you could love me Mary Bb C Now you are to be my wife E|----------------------------------|fades out at end B|----------------------------------| G|----------------------------------| D|-----1h3-3p1--1h3-4h5p4p3-1-------| A|-1h3------------------------3-1h3-| E|----------------------------------| Tabbed By Steve Cooper