Between The Cracks chords by Dave Alvin

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Verse 1
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D 
Sundown on the San Joaquim
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D 
An old wo man walks
home from work
Another day in the fields
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another day in the dirt
She lights a sacred candle
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Next to a faded photograph
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And she says a prayer for a man
Who fell between the cracks
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Verse 2
She stares at the photo of
a young man
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Who caused so much pain
In countless twelve round blood baths
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Kid Hey Zeus was his name
He was the pride of the valley
Until the night he stayed
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down on his back
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When he took the dive he disappeared
Down between the cracks
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She said Jesus born a  poor boy
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On the wrong side of the tracks
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He rose again but not before
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He fell between the tracks

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Verse 3
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She re- reads all the letters
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That he wrote her from L.A
He said please don't worry about me
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I'll come back again someday
But she hears the other stories
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Whispered behind her back
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About a shooting in a
grocery store
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Somewhere between the cracks
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She said Jesus born a poor boy
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D 
On the wrong side of the tracks
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G 
He rose again but not before
D 
G 
He fell between the tracks

Interlude 1

Verse 4
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Sunrise on the San Joaquim
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An old woman walks off to work
Another day in the fields
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another day in the dirt
She looks around at all the children
Dropping rich mens fruit
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in the sacks
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And she says a prayer for everyone
Trapped between the cracks
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C 
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She said Jesus born a poor boy
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D 
On the wrong side of the tracks
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He rose again but not before
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He fell between the tracks
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G 
He rose again but not before
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G 
He fell between the tracks