Chords with lyrics
🎸 Verse 1:
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The wind blows hard across the Texas planes
Makes some people go insane
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While others quietly pray for rain
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That's where we came from
🎸 Verse 2:
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Two boys playing in the burning sun
One with books,one with guns
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Mama calls but just one comes
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The other one runs
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In a crystal sense of wrong and right
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We were born and raised in black and white
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One learned to pray,one loved to fight
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We were born and raised in black and white
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We were born and raised in black and white
🎸 Verse 3:
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Brother took to the gospel road
Spent his whole live saving souls
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When he looked at me his blood ran cold
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He didn't even try
🎸 Verse 4:
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I had no dreams,i had no plans
But a gun felt good in my right hand
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The warden asked how come you killed that man
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I said i don't know why
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Welcome home said the hot moonlight
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We were born and raised in black and white
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One lives to pray,one prays for life
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We were born and raised in black and white
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We were born and raised in black and white
🎸 Verse 5:
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Someone handed me a cigarette
They offered me my last request
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I asked my mortal soul be blessed
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By someone close to me
🎸 Verse 6:
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He came to me with trembling hands
He swore he'd never understand
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I said it's just what life had planned
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It's destiny
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Don't waste your tears on me tonight
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We were born and raised in black and white
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I chose the dark,you chased the light
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We were born and raised in black and white
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We were born and raised in black and white
🎸 Verse 1:
E MajorE
The wind blows hard across the Texas planes
Makes some people go insane
A augmentedA
While others quietly pray for rain
E MajorE BB
That's where we came from