Key: C major
Intro 1
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Verse 1
lived in the streets
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C
and on the white sandy beach
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I found my lord
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On the shore of the Blacklit Creek
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Well, I slept in the rain
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and on the long wagon trains
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C
I found my lord
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On the shore of the Blacklit Creek
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Now I'm a man, a great boy,
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since my days as a boy
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I've held court with the civilized type
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But I went off to war in 1864,
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I was left with no choice but to fight
I've lived through the hell
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of screaming black shells
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take that last sip of wine
Lord, you've spilled all
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the blood left to spill
Oh, I've lived in the streets
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and on the white sandy beach
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I've found my Lord
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On the shore of the black lit creek
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all this disgrace
Where the grass is left
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blood on the leaves
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That reminds just bodies and bones
I rose up today from
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I felt the rotten black boots on my feet
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I dreamt of my girl in a fictional world
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Where the days were so
With my pistol in hand, I knelt in the sand
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On the banks of the Blacklick Creek
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Oh, I lived in the streets
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and on the white sandy beach
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I found my lure
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and on the long wagon train
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I found my lure
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C
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On the shore of the Black Lake Beach
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I found my lord
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ChordsC G F D
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