Key: E major
Verse 1
D
Verse 2
G
D
And the phrases that I rhyme
A
G
D
Are just footsteps out of time
G
D
From the time when I first knew
A
D
you Reuben James
Reuben James all the folks
A
G
Who would steal anything he can
D
G
And they always laid the blame
D
A
D
on Reuben James
you still walk the furrowed fields of my mind
D
Verse 3
The faded shirt,
Flora Gray, the gossip of Madison
A
D
County died with a child
G
D
And although your skin was black
A
D
It was you that didnt turn your back
G
D
On a hungry white child with no name,
A
D
Reuben James
A
D
And the Bible in your right hand
G
D
You said turn the other cheek
A
G
D
A better world is a- waiting for the meek
G
D
In my head those words remain
from Reuben James
furrowed fields of my mind
D
Verse 4
D
G
D
Reuben James
cloudy day
Bb
Eb
They brought you from the fields
Ab
Eb
And to your lonely pine box came
Bb
Ab
Eb
Just a preacher, me and the rain
Ab
Eb
To sing one last refrain
Bb
Eb
for Reuben James
you still walk the furrowed fields of my mind
Eb
Verse 5
The faded shirt,
Db
Eb
I loved you then and I love you now
E
Eb
Reuben James
Outro 1
Ab
Eb
Ab
Eb
Db
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