Em Am Someone left a child and did not even careEm B7 Before the first shots of the battle here had even pierced the airEm Am Yes, they run now like them children to those arms of mother earthEm B7 Trying to pretend as if there was a day before their very birth CHORUSB7 A But, me I just grab these ropes that me and mine have left behindC B7 And I stare up to that mountain that I know I got to climbEm Am I keep towin that line MmmmmmEm B7 I keep towin that line MmmmmmEm Am But,down in basements choked with smoke child of the pastEm B7 All them dreams come up for air round here but they can only gaspEm Am All them old men they sit staring as life slips out of their gripsEm B7 Only to fall and disappear beyond their cracked old fingertips D PEAT CHORUS BDA K Em / Am / Em / B7 / B7 / A / C / B7Em Am I keep towin that line MmmmmmEm B7 I keep towin that line MmmmmmEm Am But down in ditches by that road I call my ownEm B7 All of you come a cussin' now all and all just throwing stonesEm Am Yes they're big men now to settle down and life's so stale and coldEm B7 As if I could spend my life the way they do just as they're toldB7 A So if you should find me living low when the miles have passed me byC B7 And it seems that I have left now all that I could love behindEm Am I'm just towin that line MmmmmmEm B7 I'm just towin that line Mmmmmm
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