Busted chords by Patty Loveless
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Intro 1
(G major) (C major) (D major)
(G major) (D major) (G major) (D major) (G major)
Well, (D major) the
Verse 1
(G major)
bills are all due and the babies needs shoes, we're busted (D major)
We've had a hard time since they closed down the mines,
we're busted (G major)
Got a cow that's gone dry
and a hen that won't lay
A (C major) big stack of bills that get (G major)
bigger (C major) each day (G major) (E minor)
(C major) To (D major) morrow they'll haul our belongings away,
we're busted
(G major) (D major) (G major) (D major) (G major)
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Verse 2
Well, our friends are all leavin' this ol' mining town,
we're busted (D major)
They're headin' up north where there's
work to be found and trusted (G major)
Lord, I hate to give up this acre of land
It's (C major) been in the family
since minin' began
But (D major) babies get hungry,
they don't understand we're (G major) busted (D major) (G major)
We're busted, (C major) (G major) (C major) yes,
we're (D major) busted
We're headin' up north and we ain't coming back,
we're busted (G major)
(D major)
Interlude 1
(G major) (C major) (D major)
(G major) (D major) (G major) (D major) (G major) (D major) (G major)
Verse 3
I called (G major) brother John,
thought I'd ask for a loan, we was (D major) busted
Lord, I had to beg like a dog for a bone,
but we're busted (G major)
Brother (D major) John (G major) lost his job and
his rent's overdue
His wife (C major) and his kids are all
down with the flu
He said, (D major) "I was thinkin' of callin' on you,
I'm busted" (G major)
(D major) (G major)
Verse 4
Lord no, my old man's no thief,
but a good man turns bad when he's (D major) busted
My babies ain't well and it's drivin'
me mad 'cause we're busted (G major)
Gonna sell that ol' Guernsey
and give up this shack
(C major) Come on now children,
help (G major) mama (C major) get packed
Verse 5
We're (D major) headin' up north and we ain't comin' back,
we're busted (G major)
We're (C major) busted,
(G major) (C major) yes we're busted (D major)
We're headin' up north and we ain't coming back,
we're bus (G major) ted
Outro 1
(D major) (G major) (D major)
(G major) (D major) (G major)
Busted
Patty Loveless
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