Mending Song - Ruston Kelly Chords
Chords: Capo, C, Am, G,, F,, G, C/B, F, B/C
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Genre: country, folk, pop
Mending song
Capo 6
Main Riff = Walk down from C to Am (C-->B/C-->Am), G, F, G
[Intro]
C C/B Am G F G
C C/B Am G F G
[Verse 1]
C B/C Am G F G
I was born in Carolina, near the paper mill
C B/C Am G F G
I learned the town was haunted, rebels had been killed
F G C
Somethin' grew up twisted in me, rippin' all
G
the seams
Am G F
But I was mended by the love of my mama
C G C C/B Am G F G
To fight the devils down in me
[Verse 2]
C B/C Am G F G
I left for Nashville with no money to my name
C B/C Am G F G
I sang on 17th like I was on a stage
F G C G
The road that I took then was full of ditches and mistakes
Am G F
And deep in the shadow of my failures
C G C C/B Am G F G
I saw some things are worth the pain
[Chorus]
F C G
I wanna live like I'm only made of air
F C G
And I will forgive what I've done out of despair
C G F
I'm tryin' to find the happiness and healin'
C G C C C/B Am G F G
In the things that still need some repair
C C C/B Am G F G
[Verse 3]
C B/C Am G F G
My marriage ended and I moved up north to mend
C B/C Am G F G
I tried to fight it like a needle in my skin
F G C G
The hole inside me kept on growin', everything went black
Am G F
Was then I heard the words of my father
C G C C/B Am G F G
"Have faith, there's no storm that doesn't pass"
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