Alabama Pines - Jason Isbell Chords
Chords: C, Cm, Am, Am7, Fm
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C Cm
Well I moved into this room, if you could call it that, a week ago.
Am
I never do what I'm supposed to do.
Am7 Fm
I hardly even know my name anymore.
C
When no one calls it out, it kinda vanishes away.
C Cm
I can't get to sleep at night. The parking lot's so loud and bright.
Am
The a/c hasn't worked in twenty years.
Am7 Fm
Probably never made a single person cold,
C
but I can't say the same for me. I've done it many times.
Cm Am Am7 Fm C
Somebody take me home through those Alabama pines.
C Cm
You can't drive through Talladega on a weekend in October.
Am Am7
Head up north to Jacksonville. Cut around and over.
Fmaj7
Watch your speed in Boiling Springs.
C
They ain't got a thing to do. They'll get you every time.
Cm Am Am7 Fm C
Somebody take me home through those Alabama pines.
Cm Am Am7 Fm C
Somebody take me home through those Alabama pines.
C Cm Am Am7 Fm
Ohh Ohhh Ohhh Ohhh Ohhh
C Cm Am Am7 Fm
Ohh Ohhh Ohhh Ohhh Ohhh
C Cm
If we pass through on a Sunday, better make a stop at Wayne's.
Am Am7
It's the only open liquor store north, and I can't stand the pain
Fmaj7
of being by myself without a little help
C
on a Sunday afternoon.
C Cm
I needed that damn woman like a dream needs gasoline.
Am
I tried to be some ancient kind of man,
Am7 Fm
one that's never seen the beauty in the world,
C
but I tried to chase it down... tried to make the whole thing mine.
Cm Am Am7 Fm C
Somebody take me home through those Alabama pines.
Cm Am Am7 Fm C
Somebody take me home through those Alabama pines.
C Cm Am Am7 Fm
Ohh Ohhh Ohhh Ohhh Ohhh
C Cm Am Am7 Fm
Ohh Ohhh Ohhh Ohhh Ohhh
C Cm
I've been stuck here in this town, if you could call it that, a year or two.
Am
I never do what I'm supposed to do.
Am7 Fm
I don't even need a name anymore.
C
When no one calls it out, it kinda vanishes away.
C Cm
No one gives a damn about the things I give a damn about.
Am Am7
The liberties that we can't do without seem to disappear
Fmaj7
like ghosts in the air.
C
When we don't even care, it truly vanishes away.
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