Chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)
Key: D MajorD
Difficulty: Novice
Verse 1:
D MajorD G+G D MajorD
A augmentedA heart on the run, keeps a hand on the gun, it can’t trust anyone
D MajorD G+G D MajorD
I was so sure, what I needed was more, tried to shoot out the sun
B minorBm G+G D MajorD
In days when we raged, we flew off the page, such damage was done
D MajorD G+G D MajorD
But I made it through, ‘cause somebody knew, I was meant for someone
Chorus 1:
D MajorD G+G D MajorD
So girl leave your boots by the bed we ain’t leavin’ this room
D MajorD G+G D MajorD
Someone needs medical help or the magnolia’s bloom
E minorEm G+G B minorBm
It’s cold in this house and I ain’t goin’ out to chop wood
D MajorD G+G D MajorD
So cover me up and know you’re enough to use me for good
Verse 2:
D MajorD G+G D MajorD
Put your faith to the test, when I tore off your dress, in Richmond all high
D MajorD G+G D MajorD
I sobered up, and I swore off that stuff, forever this time
B minorBm G+G D MajorD
In the old lovers’ scene, I thought it’d be me, who helped him get home
D MajorD G+G D MajorD
But home was a dream, one I’d never seen, ‘til you came along
Chorus 2:
D MajorD G+G D MajorD
So girl hang your dress up to dry, we ain’t leavin’ this room
D MajorD G+G D MajorD
Til the Percy Priest breaks open wide and the river runs through*
E minorEm G+G B minorBm
Carries this house on the stones like a piece of driftwood
D MajorD G+G D MajorD
Cover me up and know you’re enough to use me for good
Interlude:
D MajorD G+G D MajorD
D G+G D MajorD
Chorus 1:
D MajorD G+G D MajorD
So girl leave your boots by the bed we ain’t leavin’ this room
D MajorD G+G D MajorD
Til someone needs medical help or the magnolia’s bloom
E minorEm G+G B minorBm
It’s cold in this house and I ain’t goin’ out to chop wood
D MajorD G+G D MajorD
So cover me up and know you’re enough to use me for good
Tag:
D MajorD G+G D MajorD
Cover me up and know you’re enough to use me for good
Interlude:
D MajorD G+G D MajorD
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