Not Let You Go chords by Jim Lauderdale

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Intro 1

It ain't

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none of your business
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what, why, where and how
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But since you've come to trust us,
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I'll tell you the gist of it now
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You mar ried into the family
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D 
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Knowin' we were secretive
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Wink at Blinkin' and Emily
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Our rules to live and let live
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We will not let you go
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Trim the candle way down low
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If someone comes
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stoopin' round this door
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They won't come stoopin'
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round no more, no
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We will not let you go
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Back in old Arcadio,
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183 years ago
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Someone died by an act of God
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Conducted through a lightning rod
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No one bore witness but the chickens
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D 
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Our kin run off like dickens,
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who's to blame is not in question,
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it's a haunted history lesson
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We will not let you go, no,
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D 
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we will not let you go
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The husband of the firstborn daughter
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Each generation is marked for slaughter
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We will not let you go
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Left Nova Scotia once Acadia
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Settled in South Louisiana
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Cold revenge followed us here
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We linger in doubt and live in fear
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There's a proud fam
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ily that won't forget
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As far as we know they remember, yeah
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The only question I've got for you
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Are you one of them?
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And if you knew
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C 
We will not let you go
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Em 
Trim the candle way down low
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C 
If someone comes
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stoopin' round this door
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They won't come stoopin'
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round no more, no
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We will not let you go
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D 
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We will not let you go
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Oh, we won't let you go