city of refuge chords by Abigail Washburn

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Intro 1

Verse 1
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I got a mother
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I got a father
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Diamond rations, stark white collar
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She looks good
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He makes the dollars
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I'm just free to do       what I wanna
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I gotta run

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Verse 2

Run, run, run

Interlude 1

I gotta run

Verse 3
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Mama's at ease in
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socialite graces
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Papa remembers the names    with the faces
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I can speak on the topic    of religion
Just can't seem to make
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a clear    decision

Verse 4
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I gotta run
Run, run, run
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Run to the City of Refuge
I gotta run
I gotta run
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Interlude 2

Verse 5
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Mama's got a lover
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Papa thinks he's sober
Pray on my knees,
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the clouds keep   fallin' over
Torn down the lace
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Booze on his collar
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They never ask if the
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secret's boiling over
Under white sheets where

Verse 6
all I do is wonder
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When I'm gonna run
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Run, run, run
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Run to the City of Refuge
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Where everyone is made new
I gotta run

Interlude 3

I gotta run

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Verse 7
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Where there's a mother
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Where there's a father
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Adam's on the roof and Eve
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is in the gutter
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Eden's on the far side
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Where the circle started
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Verse 8

To run with the gods,

you gotta run harder

Run, run, run

Verse 9
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Run to the City of Refuge
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Where everyone is made new
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Oh the City of Refuge
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Where everyone is made new
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Oh the City of Refuge