Promised Land - Ian Noe

Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E) Its a C with quick jump to F, played 1 0 3 2 1 0, with hammer on 3rd string. Do some hammers and walks here and there. Intro: C F G Am Verse: C F C C F C Been walking for days in the hellish heat, looking for some place where we can rest our feet G F Am G C G C Then a petty stranger saying take my hand, I'm gonna lead you up to the promised land C F C C F C He held the pedal down kickin up that dust, before I knew it there 2 men following us G F Am G C G C He said and just keep quiet and give em all you can, you gotta pay your way to the promised land C F C C F C We made it to a fence where dogs were tied, I wasn't in no hurry to turn loose my pride G F Am G C G C He said they're all for show, you know a part of the plan, dogs rarely bite in the promised land C F C C F C Well after tearing my shirt from those hungry hounds, I climbed a junkyard heap where I could see a town G F Am G C G C A haven in the sun shinning bright and grand, was time to find my place in the promised land C F C C F C Well in the street they had 12 hundred signs, 2400 feet all marching in time G F Am G C G C Singing out some song about a native stand, trying to cast me out of the promised land C F C C F C well i aint felt too good since i landed here, everyone I might is full of rage and fear G F Am G C G C THe more I look around I'm just another man, leaning on one limb in the promised land