Tonalidad: D major
Intro 1
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Bb
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Verse 1
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A two -story house,
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stuccoed in gray,
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D
A
with curtains of gingham and lace
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A string of barbed wire for a fence,
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D
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that's where the children play
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Daddy's been gone a week or more
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Eb
D
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He'll be back in a couple of days
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D
Went to the city to see if our job
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Wants to change our country ways
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Every year Daddy planted the crops
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Eb
But our dreams all turned
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A
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to sand
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Worked and prayed
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G
Eb
This was the year we'd harvest
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from the land
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The crops looked good
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The corn was high
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D
A
Till the hailstorm brought the rage
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Someone said they saw Daddy
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in the next town
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Sleeping in a drunk tank cage
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Well, it's a hard life,
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but you gotta keep tillin'
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C
Soil for your dreams
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Has to run to the city
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for the shelter of its sin
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There's no place to make a home
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or raise a family
Mama always smiled,
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don't you worry,
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we'll get by with the things we have
There's the school bus,
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children, hurry up,
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Eb
D
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now I'm sure we'll hear from your dad
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But the dusk clouds grew,
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D
our topsoil flew with the hopes
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and the plans we'd made
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Eb
Daddy came home a broken man,
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he drank up the money we'd
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Fm
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saved
Well I heard them talkin' in low tones
last night
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when I was to be asleep
My mortgage is due,
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I've to raise the money,
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think I'll move to the city next week
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With little sister songs and a pill of sorrow,
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the city is what she fears
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But I heard my mama whis
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per to my daddy
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these words I wanted to hear
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Well, it's a hard life,
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but you gotta keep tearing through
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The soil for your dreams
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Has to run to the city
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for the shelter of its sin
Ab
There's no place to make a home
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Fm
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or raise a family
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