Intro: E - G - A - C (4X)

E                    G
Yes he wore a cowboy hat
A                            C
Each bone broken in his back
E                            G
All the Money and all the gold
A                                  C
Couldn’t buy my love at eight years old
E                                G
I’m in love with a girl who’s wrong for me
A                       C
Ask her she will disagree
E                                 G
Her father was a small town man
A                                          C
With small time dreams and small town hands but...

E        G                A                         C    
I was there when there was nobody home
E         G                A                         C
Please believe me when I say I don’t know
E             G               A                        C
Gone for good in fact but what does it mean
E                 G 
From year to year they always sold’em but...

E                         G
Easy enough to just look at her
A                        C
Whole world on a silver platter
E                         G
What’s that? Is that for me?
A                          C
If I would set her conscience free
E                        G
Won round one but its not over
A                            C
He don’t care cause he don’t know her
E                                G
Too long ...its not the same
A                        C
If I would lend a hand to shame but




G                       A              C
You’ll always be so much easier to see
G                        A                         C
Don’t hide from me that which I’ve already seen
G                      A                  C
You lie to me more than occasionally
G                     C
Don’t lie to me you lied to me

E         G                      A
I’m as high as I’ll ever be
           C     
I don’t mind stay and see
E                G                        A
They’ve all gone why don’t we?
            C
Lonely as you and me
E         G                      A
I’m as high as I’ll ever be
            C
Later on last to see
E                 G                    A
The past is gone only for me
      C            C……..
But I’m alive
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