Coward chords by
Triodust

N/A

Key: C major

Verse 1
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Everyone considered him the
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coward of the county
He'd never stood one single time
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to prove the county wrong
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His mama named him
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Tommy but folks just called him
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Yellow
Something always told me
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they were reading
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Tommy wrong
He was only ten years old when
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C C 
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his daddy died in prison
I looked after
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Tommy cause he was my brother's son
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I still recall the final words
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my brother said to
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Tommy
Son, my life is over,
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C C 
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but yours has just begun
Promise me, son,
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C C 
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not to do the things I've done
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C C 
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G G 
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Walk away from trouble if you can
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It won't mean you're weak
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if you turn the other cheek
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I  hope you're old enough
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to understand
Son, you don't have to fight
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to be a man
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There's someone for everyone
And
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Tommy's love was
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Becky
In her arms he didn't have
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to prove he was a man
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One day while he was workin'
The
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Db Db 4
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Gatlin boys came callin'
They took turns at
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Db Db 4
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Becky and   there was three of them
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Tommy opened up the door and saw his
Db Db 4
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Becky crying
The torn dress, the shattered look
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was more than he could stand
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He reached above the fireplace and
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Db Db 4
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took down his daddy's pic ture
As his tears fell on his daddy's face,
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Db Db 4
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he heard these words again
Promise me,
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Db Db 4
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not to do the things I've done
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Db Db 4
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Ab Ab 4
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Walk away from trouble if you can
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Now it won't mean you're weak
Gb Gb 2
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if you turn the other cheek
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Gb Gb 2
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I hope you're old enough
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to understand
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Son, you don't have to fight to be a man
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The gatlin' boys just laughed at him
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D D 
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When he walked into the bar room
One of them got up and met
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him halfway across the floor
When
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Tommy turned around they said
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D D 
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Hey, look, old yellow's leavin'
But you could have heard a pin drop
When
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Tommy stopped and locked the door
Twenty years of crawlin'
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D D 
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Was bottled up inside him
He wasn't holdin' nothin' back
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He let him have it all
When
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Tommy left the bar room
Not a
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D D 
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Gatlin' boy was standin'
He said, this one's for
Becky
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D D 
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As he watched the last one fall
And I heard him say,
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D D 
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I promised your dad not to do the things you've done
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D D 
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I'll walk away from trouble
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when I can
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Now please don't think I'm weak,
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I didn't turn the other cheek
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And
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A A 
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Papa, I sure hope you understand
Sometimes you gotta fight
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when you're a man
Everyone considered him
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the coward of the county.

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