Key: D major•
Intro 1
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Verse 1
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I bought a house
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at the mouth of the holler
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A ring at the pawn shop
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and a crib for the kid
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I heard some word,
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there was work up in Hindman
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I'm going tomorrow
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and hope that there is
Verse 2
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My sweat and my wages
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they don't seem to weight out
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I'm gettin' more aches
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than I'm gainin' in gold
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C
Whoever said you could raise you a family
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Just workin' your ass off
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knee deep in coal?
Interlude 1
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Verse 3
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Well, the sign at the church says
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"I'll reap what I'm sowin'"
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But I ain't lost sleep,
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it'll come in due time
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And if the Lord wants to take me,
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I'm here for the taking
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'Cause Hell's probably better
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than tryin' to get by
Interlude 2
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Verse 4
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You can see me on the front page
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It'll be out tomorrow
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A boy in his 20s,
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shot down in his prime
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For trying to hold up the Texaco station
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They'll say I was desperate
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They're probably right
Outro 1
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TunerE A D G B E
ChordsC G D F
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