Key: Ab major
Intro 1
Bbm7
Eb7
Ab
Verse 1
Dbadd9
He had plastic bags wrapped round his shoes
He was covered with the evening news
Ab
Eb
Ab
Had a pair of old wool socks on his hands
Dbadd9
The bank sign was flashing 5 below
It was freezing rain an spittin' snow
Ab
Eb
He was curled up behind
Pre-chorus 1
Db
Eb
I said "Old man are you ok?"
Ab/Eb
Eb7
He said,
Chorus 1
Dbadd9
"I just climbed out of a cottonwood tree
Dbadd9
Drip dryin' in the summer breeze
Dbadd9
I was walkin' down an old dirt road
Ab
Past a field of hay that had just been mowed
Fm
Dbadd9
Man I wish you'd just left me alone
Eb
Ab
Cause I was almost home"
Then he said,
Verse 2
Dbadd9
"I was just comin' round the barn"
Bout the time he grabbed my arm
Ab
Eb
Ab
When I heard Momma holler 'son hurry up'
Dbadd9
I was close enough for my own nose
To smell fresh cobbler on the stove
Ab
Eb
Ab
And I saw daddy loadin' up the truck
Pre-chorus 2
C7
Db
Eb
Since July of '55 That's as close as I've been
Ab/Eb
Eb7
Chorus 2
Dbadd9
Yeah I just climbed out of a cottonwood tree
Dbadd9
Drip dryin' in the summer breeze
Dbadd9
I was walkin' down an old dirt road
Ab
Past a field of hay that had just been mowed
Fm
Dbadd9
Man I wish you'd just left me alone
Eb
Ab
I was almost home
Bridge 1
Eb
I said, "Old man you're gonna freeze to death
Chorus 3
Dbadd9
I just climbed out of a cottonwood tree
Dbadd9
Drip dryin' in the summer breeze
Ab/C
Dbadd9
I was walkin' down an old dirt road
Ab
Past a field of hay that had just been mowed
Fm
Dbadd9
Man I wish you'd just left me alone
Eb
Ab
Fm
Cause I was almost home (Almost home)
Dbadd9
Man I wish you'd just left me alone
Eb
Dbadd9
I was almost home
Ab
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