The Flood - Cole Chaney Chords
Chords: Am, G, C, C/G, F, E7
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[Intro]
Am G C C/G F
Am G C C/G C E7 G
Am G C C/G F
Am G C C/G C E7
[Verse]
Am G F C
Well I inherited this plot of land when mommas dadddy died
Am G C/G F
and this little survey piece of earth is where I'll spend my life
Am G F C
rain water is to cornfields like whiskey is to men
Am G C C/G F
just have enough to keep you standing too much will do you in
Am G C C/G F
[Verse]
Am G F C
Well these rain clouds settled in one early winter night
Am G C/G F
and their grey of winter dawn is choking out all the sunlight
Am G F C
that little sandy river she's drownding in her tears
Am G C C/G F
and with her she'll take my good dirt and a hundred head of steer
Am G C C/G C E7
[Chorus]
Am G C F
The rain keeps on a falling as I cry out to my Lord
Am G C/G F
wont you spare this land I broke my heart and backbone for
Am G C C/G F
well he dont give me an answer as the rain keeps coming down
Am G C F
will I'll fight this flood till the bitter end where he washes me out
Am G C C/G F
Am G C C/G C E7
[Verse]
Am G C F
For 40 days and 40 nights
Am G C/G F
they say Noah built the ark and that he rode upon the tide
Am G C F
but Lord I've got no boat and I've run outta time
Am G C/G F
nothin' left to live for and the last of my kind
Am G C/G C E7
[Chorus]
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