Loving County chords by Charlie Robison

Chords with lyrics

Charlie Robison Loving County
Album: Life of the Party
Produced by: Charlie Robison & Lloyd Maines
1998 Sony Music/"Lucky Dog"

Cappo 6th fret

Intro: D MajorD C majorC G+G FF D MajorD


Verse
D MajorD        C majorC       G+G        FF     D MajorD
I loved a girl she lived out in Pecos pretty as she could be
D MajorD             C majorC    G+G        FF      D MajorD
And I worked the rigs on out in Oddessa to give her whatever she needs
D MajorD                C majorC      G+G          FF
But that girls she runs with an oil company bum cause a diamond was not on her
D MajorD
hand
D MajorD               C majorC     G+G         FF     D MajorD
But He left her soon neath the big Loving moon to go out and x-ray the land

Chorus
G+G          C majorC        G+G    D MajorD
Now I sit in my car the new rainbow bar downtown
    G+G            C majorC         G+G
And the frost on the wind sheild shines towards the sky
    D MajorD
Like a thousand tiny diamonds in the lights of Loving County


Verse
D MajorD                C majorC      G+G          FF
Well I walked in that bar and I drank myself crazy thinkin bought her and that
D MajorD
man
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When in walked a woman lookin richer than sin and ten years worth of work on
  D MajorD
her hand
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Well I followed her home and when she was alone I put my gun to her head
D MajorD           C majorC        G+G           FF      D MajorD
And I dont recall what happened next at all but now that rich woman she's dead


Chorus
G+G                C majorC       G+G      D MajorD
Now I drive down the highway ten miles from my sweet baby's arms
    G+G           C majorC        G+G
And the moon is so bright it don't look like night
D MajorD
and the diamond how it sparkles in the lights of Loving County

Instrumental....................


Verse
D MajorD                C majorC      G+G
Well she opened that door and I knelt on the floor
        FF      D MajorD
and I put that ring in her hand
D MajorD           C majorC         G+G            FF   D MajorD
And she said I do and she'd leave with me soon to the rigs out in south Alabam
D MajorD              C majorC     G+G            FF     D MajorD
Well I told her to hide that ring there inside and wait till the timin was
good
D MajorD             C majorC     G+G           FF   D MajorD
And I drove back home and I was alone cause I thought that she'd understood


Chorus
G+G                 C majorC      G+G      D MajorD
The next night an old friend just called me to wish us both well
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said he'd seen her downtown sashay'in around
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and her diamond how it sparkled in the lights of Loving County


Instrumental................


Verse
D MajorD                 C majorC      G+G          FF    D MajorD
Well that sheriff he found me out wonder'n all around El Paso the very next
day
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You see I'd lost my mind on that broken white line
       FF    D MajorD
before I even reached Balmaray
D MajorD                C majorC     G+G
Now she's in Ft.Worth and she's just givin birth
          FF      D MajorD
to the son of that oil company man
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And they burried that poor old sheriffs dead wife
           FF      D MajorD
with the ring that I stole on her hand


Chorus
G+G             C majorC     G+G     D MajorD
Sometimes they let me look up at that East Texas sky
G+G              C majorC      G+G
and the rain on the pines oh lord how it shines
D MajorD
like my darlins little diamond in the lights of Loving County