In My Next Life Merle Haggard - Merle Haggard Chords
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C F
The Blood Red Sun Beat Down And Baked The Red Clay Ground
G7 C
Dust Kicked Up Around His John Deere Wheels
F
No Trace Of Rain In Sight A-gain He'll Lose The Fight
G7 C
And Have To Watch His Crops Die In The Fields
F
They Stood There Both In Tears --- His Wife Of Many Years
G7 C
Said John You Know I Hate To Lose Our Farm
F
He Looked Into Her Eyes Then Looked Up At The Skies
G7 C G7
And Told Her As He Held Her In His Arms
C F
In My Next Life I Want To Be Your Hero
G7 C G7
Somethin' Better Than I Turned Out To Be
C C7 F
I've Lived This Life Behind The Plough And Hay Row
G7 C CFFG7G7
In My Next Life I'll Make You Proud Of Me
C F
The Muscles In His Arms Just Like His Run Down Farm
G7 C
Soon Withered And Slowly Disap-peared
F
One Hard Workin' Man --- Two Hard Workin' Hands
G7 C G7
Were Givin' Up After All These Years
C F
His Aging Eyes Grew Dim And The Lady That Worshipped Him
G7 C
Sat Cryin' On A Chair Beside His Bed
F
Her Hands Caressed His Brow And She Said It's Alright Now
G7 C G7
And As He Slowly Slipped Away He Said
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