Capo 4
Intro: (D) -- (D) -- (G)(A)(D) -- (D) -- (D)
(D)No strangers in this town
No one moves without making a sound
(G)You live and die within the borders and (A)lines
(D)No one dies without paying their fines
(D)No lovers in this town
The moon's full but it sure ain't round
(G)And just because you lie in his (A)bed
Don't (D)mean you meant the things you said
(G)They marry young in these parts
They work the facto(D)ries
(G)So I ran as fast as I could
Through the tall grass and the midnight woods
So (Em)nobody would sing some (A)bible song over me (D)
(D)My cousin died in his sleep
Forty pills, two kids to keep
(G)And how will she explain to those (A)kids
About the (D)sorry thing daddy did
(G)They marry young in these parts
They raise their kids and set them (D)free
(G)So I ran as fast as I could
Through the tall grass and the midnight woods
So (Em)nobody would sing some (A)bible song over me (D)
(G)They buried him out in the cold
He was only twenty-four years (D)old
(G)How his mother came undone
When the choir sang (A)hallelu(D)jah
(G)I ran as fast as I could
Through the tall grass and and the midnight (D)woods
(G)I ran as fast as I could
Through the tall grass and and the midnight (D)woods
Halle(G)lujah hallelujah -- (D)ahhh
Halle(G)lujah hallelujah hal(D)lelujah
Halle(G)lujah halle(A)lujah (D)
Hallelujah
