Lilies Of The Field chords by Gretchen Peters
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Intro 1
(D major)
Verse 1
Billy had a yearning (D major) and an ache inside
(G major) So he got himself a Harley and
he learned to ride (D major)
Purred just like a baby low
and sweet and true (G major)
And he aimed it at the place where
the (A major) black (D major) top turns to blue
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Verse 2
(D major)
Penny was a waitress down in Tupelo
(G major) They said that she was trouble,
I don't really know
(D major) But something in her spirit touched
something in his soul (G major)
And he took her to his heart
and he never (D major) let her go
She said (A major) if i had an ounce of courage (B minor)
I would leave this town (G major)
Life'll get you nowhere (Asus4) til
they put (A major) you in the ground
Verse 3
But the (D major) lilies of the field
they neither reap nor sow
I wanna (G major) buy me a Winnebago
and a map of Mexico
Go (D major) rollin down the highway where
life's secrets are revealed
(G major) Dancin' in the wind like
the lilies (D major) of the field
(G major)
Verse 4
(D major)
Penny had a secret growin' deep inside
(G major) And she'd never known a man
to love another's child
(D major) Somewhere west of Tucson
she just ran out of time (G major)
So she made a quick decision and
she made (D major) him walk the line
She said (A major) if you had an ounce of courage,
(B minor)
You would take a stand
(G major) Don't nobody argue with a (A major) pistol
Interlude 1
in your hand
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(D major)
Verse 5
Billy pleaded guilty ninety- (D major) nine to life (G major)
Penny disappeared into
the desert night (D major)
Then she took his pistol out
on Highway (G major) 2
And she aimed it at the place where
the blacktop turn (D major) s to blue
She said (A major) if you had an ounce of courage,
(B minor) You would leave this town (G major)
Life'll get you nowhere til (A major) they put you
Outro 1
in the ground
(A major) (D major) (G major)
(D major) (G major)
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Lilies Of The Field
Gretchen Peters
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