Key: Eb major
Verse 1
D
A
The parking lot is rammed
D
with shotgun pickup trucks
G
At the Jones' Rubber plant
D
where all the guys end up
G
Gm
Beer- drinking boy scouts liv
G
D
ing life like they ain't stuck
Bm
A
On these quicksand streets
G
with their girls in a sling
Bm
A
I'm in my bedroom on the verge
D
of a terrible thing
Verse 2
D
'Round here, we all take up our
A
D
cross and hang on His holy name
G
But the cards that I was dealt will
D
get you thrown out of the game
G
Hey momma, can't you see your boy
D
is wrapped up in the strangle silk
Bm
A
Of this cobweb town
Bm
G
where culture is king?
Bm
A
I'm in my bedroom on the
D
verge of a terrible thing
Verse 3
D
G
Bm
I close my eyes and
A
D
think of the water
G
D
Bm
Out at the Salt Creek when
D
A
I was young
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A
Verse 4
D
A
Down at Old Mill Park,
D
half the town's in tow
G
To crown the Bathing
D
Beauty of the rodeo
G
Gm
G
While her mother fights back proud tears,
D
a young cowboy gives the nod
Bm
A
The chute opens, bull draws blood,
G
and the gift is accepted by God
Bm
A
The chute opens, the bull draws blood,
G
and the gift is accepted by God
Bm
In this barbed wire town of
A
G
barbed wire dreams
Bm
I'm in my bedroom on the
A
verge of a terrible thing
D
Verse 5
G
Bm
I close my eyes and
D
think of the water
G
Bm
A
Out at the Salt Creek when I was young
D
G
Bm
I close my eyes and
A
D
think of the wa ter
G
Bm
A
Out at the Salt Creek when I was young
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