Db

Look

out.

ma-

ma,

there's

a

Gb

white

boat

com-

ing

up

the

Db

riv-

er,

Db

with

a

Gb

big

red

bea-

con

and

a

Gb

flag

and

a

man

on

the

rail.__

Db

Db

I

think

you

Gb

bet-

ter

call

John

'cause

it

Gb

don't

look

like

they're

here

to

de-

Fm

liv-

er

the

mail.__

Gb

And

it's

Db

Dad-

dy's

gone,__

my

Gb

broth-

ers

out

hunt-

in'

in

the

Db

moun-

tains.

Db

Big

Gb

John's

been

drink-

ing

since

the

Gb

riv-

er

took

Em-

my

Lou.__

Db

Db

So

the

Gb

Pow-

ers

That

Be__

left

me

Gb

here

to

do

the

think-

Fm

ing.

Gb

And

I

Db

Dad-

dy's

ri-

fle

in

my

Gb

hand

felt__

re-

as-

sur-

Db

ing.

Db

He

told

me

Gb

"Red

means

run,__

son,

Gb

num-

bers

add

up

to

noth-

Db

ing."

Db

But

when

the

Gb

first

shot

hit

the

dock__

Gb

I

saw

it

com-

Fm

ing.__

Gb

Raised

my

Db

Shel-

ter

me

from

the

Gb

pow-

der

and

the

fin-

Db

ger.

Db

Gb

Cover

me

with

the

Gb

thought

that

pulled

the

trig-

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ger.

Db

Gb

Think

of

me

as

Gb

one

you

nev-

er

Fm

figured

Gb