Appalachian Lullaby Chords

Intro: D A Bm G A A7 D Verse: D A Told 'em all I was leaving Bm Maybe go up and get a job in Cleveland G Leave the southern mountains A And my home Verse: D A So they gathered in the front yard to say goodbye Bm Aunts and uncles and the babies cry G I was just a kid so I kept inside A The feelings that I had

Verse: D A Maybe I'd be back in spring Bm When the red bud blooms, and the wild turkeys sing G Big city job don't mean a thing A Takes you far from home Refrain: Bm A Now I'm out here all alone Bm A Highway looking like coal black stone G Cardboard box holding everything I own A A7 So far away Chorus: D A Bm Siiiii-iiiiiing a lullaby G A D Oh baby, won't you sing that Appalachia Lullaby Verse: D A Through a broken window the moon shines bright Bm I tell myself it's the same old light G Shining down on the Cumberland tonight A That takes my mind back home Verse: D A If the old folks could see me now Bm Drunk and dirty, stumbling around G Taking anything that I thought somehow A Would take my mind back home Refrain: Bm A All the years went by too fast Bm A Hanging on trying to make it last G Find yourself living in the past A Asus4 A Asus4 A So far awaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaay Break: D A Bm G Asus4 A Verse: D A The city's a lover who just can't feel Bm Hands of ice and a heart of steel G I'm still living here but it don't seem real A More like a slow motion ache Verse: D A There's a place where the high road ends Bm The old dirt road begins G Winds down to a place I've been A Where the mountains reach the sky Refrain: Bm A Now I'm out here all alone Bm Highway looking like coal black stone G Cardboard box holding everything I own A Asus4 A Asus4 A So far awaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaay Chorus: D A Bm Siiiii-iiiiiing a lullaby G A D Oh baby, won't you sing that Appalachia Lullaby D A Bm Siiiii-iiiiiing a lullaby G A D G A Bm Oh baby, won't you sing that Appalachia Lullaby