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Children of Children - Jason Isbell Chords

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D Dsus2

Pictures of the farm before us

Am

Old men in a gospel chorus

Em D5

Sepia and saddle horses Easy on the reins

D Dsus2

'81 a motor and your

Am

Mama's 17 again

Em D5

She's squinting at the dusty wind the anger of the plains

D Dsus2

You and I were almost nothing

Am

Pray to God that God was bluffing

Em D5

17 ain't old enough to reason with the pain

D Dsus2

How could we expect the two to

Am

stay in love when neither knew the

Em D5

meaning of the difference between sacred and profane

C9 G

I was riding on my mother's hip

DDsus4Dsus2D

She was shorter than the corn

C9 G

All the years I took from her

A7 G/BC9

Just by being born

D Dsus2

Didn't mean to break the cycle

Am

At 17 I went by Michael

Em D5

No one ever called me by my own name anyway

D Dsus2

Five full generations living

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