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[Intro]
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E D A E
E D A E
G A E
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[Verse]
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Ol' jebadiah don't you let me down,
G A E E G A
You promised me a place from here much better.
E
There's aftermath to them ties and tracks,
G A E E G A
Yeah you're a rail dog, But would you give it all up for me.
E
You said you'd save, a dime a day,
G A E E G A
and build a log cabin, down there by the river
E
Where we raise the kids the best there is,
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Not worry bout an arrowhead and quiver,
E A E A E A E
Yeah this place, ain't saving grace. You can't buy more peace than it pays.
G A E A E
There's war paint, more blood than the rain.
A D D G E A E
And there's smoke down there on the river.
[Interlude]
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[Verse]
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Ol' jebadiah gave it two more years
G A E G A
And he landed a job with the man sellin' off land plots
E G
Buried away the gold, he made and he saved enough
A E E G A
To build that home for mary
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Another dime a day,kept the wolves away,
G A E E G D A
He made a deal with the tribe and he hoped the chief would keep it.
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It all came down to the plan he made,
G A E
Yeah there's a fiery grave, for the beardless ones who need it.
E A E A E A E
Yeah this place, ain't saving grace. You can't buy more peace than it pays.
G A E A E
There's war paint, more blood than the rain.
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And there's smoke down there on the river. .on the river.
Em D A
E A E A E A E
Yeah there's a place, ain't saving grace. You can't buy more peace than it pays.
G A E A E
There's war paint, more blood than the rain.