Busted chords by Waylon Jennings

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Verse 1
G 
C 
F 
C 
G 
C 
 (G major)  (C major)  (F major)  (C major)  (G major) My  (C major) bills are all due and the
G 
baby needs shoes. but I'm  (G major) busted
Cotton is down to a quarter
C 
a pound. and I'm  (C major) busted
I got a cow that's gone dry
and a hen that won't lay
F 
A  (F major) big stack of bills gettin'
bigger each day.
G 
The  (G major) county will haul my belongings away,
C 
F 
C 
G 
'cause I'm  (C major) busted  (F major)  (C major)  (G major) 

Verse 2
C 
I  (C major) went to see my brother,
G 
gonna ask him for a loan, I was  (G major) busted
I hate to beg like a dog for a bone,
C 
but I'm  (C major) busted
My brother said there ain't
one thing I can do
F 
 (F major) Wife and the kids they're
all down with the flu
G 
 (G major) I  was just thinking about calling on you,
C 
F 
'cause I'm  (C major) busted.  (F major) 

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Interlude 1

Verse 3
C 
 (C major) I  ain't no thief but a man can go wrong,
G 
when he's  (G major) busted
The food that we canned last summer is gone,
C 
and I'm  (C major) busted
Well, the fields are all bare
and the cotton won't grow
F 
 (F major) Me and my family gotta pack up and go
G 
 (G major) I'll make a living but where I don't know,
C 
F 
I'm just  (C major) busted.  (F major) 