You Can't Keep Me Here In Tennessee Chords

Lyrics & chords

[Intro 1]
[D][G][Dsus4][D]

[Verse 1]
By the time we left [D]Kentucky
all that was on my mind
Was the [C]way [G]I spent my trouble
like [D]a dime[G][D]
When we got back to Nashville
things were still the same
Lord [C]my thought went back [G]to Texas
and I hoped to ease the pain
[D]

[Verse 2]
Cause you [G]fall like tree
when you're cut [D]down
And [C]you been too long
[G]hackin' away at [D]me
Well it's [G]along long road I'm
taking back [D]to Texas
Cause [C]you can't keep
[G]me here in Tenness[D]ee

[Verse 3]
Well in [D]all my looking at you it's funny
All the things I've never [C]seen [G]Lor[D]d
Cause the sun don't shine beside you
Least wise it's never shone
on [C]me [G]shone on [D]me

[Verse 4]
Cause you [G]fall like tree when you're cut
[D]down...

[Interlude 1]
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[Verse 5]
Well [D]my mind's been in a dungeon
A prison ain't a world of make
be[C]lieve [G]make believe
[D]And I'm begging for
your pardon
I've served my time and somehow
take my [C]leave [G]take my lea[D]ve

[Verse 6]
Cause you [G]fall like tree when you're cut
[D]down...[C][G][D][G]
[D][C][G][D]
[G]Yes you fall like a tree when you're
cut [D]down...

[Outro 1]
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