Key: C major•
Verse 1
G
C
F
Carry me over to the tin star
C
G
Down the old creek
C
F
You can find my poem and my song
Every cigarette, bullet,
G
C
G
and bottle tells the story
C
F
Never drove an ambulance in Spain
C
F
Never dug for coal or cut the cane
C
F
Neither have I, but the fact remains
C
G
At least I ain't afraid of Jerry Lee Lewis
No, I ain't!
C
F
Oh, my child, you'd be better off dead
C
F
Than to live all your stories in your head
Yeah! Here we go!
C
F
Carry me over to the tin star
C
G
Down in glory
C
F
You can find my poem and my song
If you look on the floor of
C
G
Tells a story
C
G
Often true, but seldom beautiful
C
F
Politicians repeat themselves every day
thinkin' of the politician
just like you and me.
Here we go!
C
F
Carry me over to the tin store,
G
C
F
You can find my poem and my song
Every cigarette butt and
G
C
bottle tells a story
C
F
Carry me over to the tin star
Dm
F
C
Lay my body on the bar,
C
G
Down below me
C
F
You can find my poem and my song
If you look on the floor of
Every cigarette, butt,
G
F
C
and bottle tells the story
Outro 1
Dm
C
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TunerE A D G B E
ChordsG C F Dm
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