The Dead South

The Good Lord(Chords)

The Dead South

Key: Em

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Intro C  G  G7  
      C  A  A7  
      B7  Em 

         C          G 
Well I pray, every day 
           D                 Em D C            
That the good Lord keep me safe 
C              G             D                 G/B D C 
 And I try to hide all this fear built in my spine 
C             G 
Give a man a day 
          D                Em D C 
So I can see your pretty face 
C          B7           Em 
Until I arrive in your arms 

        C          C7            G 
Well I don't know what you doin' 
                   G7 
Fightin' in this silly war 
C               C7     
You're not a yankee, love 
       A            A7 
Nor a grey-back confederate 
            D7                 D7sus4 
Tryin' to keep these slaves abhorred 
                 C 
You were just a simple man 
                     G                 G7 
Tryin' to do these things the best you can 
C                 C7 
Now it's time to come on home 
      A         
Got a baby in the oven 
         A7           B7   
That I need to see before she gets old 

         C          G 
Well I pray, every day 
           D                 Em D C            
That the good Lord keep me safe 
C              G             D                 G/B  D  C 
 And I try to hide all this fear built in my spine 
C             G 
Give a man a day 
          D                Em  D  C 
So I can see your pretty face 
C          G            D 
Until I arrive in your arms 

G 
Well I don't know what I'm doin' 
          Em     
Fightin' in this stupid war 
     G                  Em 
I'm not a yankee or a grey-back anymore 
G       
I've killed so many men 
         B7 
Just to kill so many more 
Em                       A       A7 
Just wanna see my baby before I die 
B 
In this shitstorm 

Riff C  G  D  Em  D 
     C  G  D  G/B 
     C  G  D  EM  D 
     C  G  D 

         C          G 
Well I pray, every day 
           D                 Em D C            
That the good Lord keep me safe 
C              G             D                 G/B  D  C 
 And I try to hide all this fear built in my spine 
C             G 
Give a man a day 
          D                Em  D  C 
So I can see your pretty face 
C          B7           Em 
Until I arrive in your arms 

         C          G 
Well I pray, every day 
           D                 Em  D  C            
That the good Lord keep me safe 
C              G             D                 G/B  D  C 
 And I try to hide all this fear built in my spine 
C             G 
Give a man a day 
          D                Em  D  C 
So I can see your pretty face 
D C       B7           Em 
Until I arrive in your arms 
C       B7           Em 
Until I die in your arms 
C       B7           Em 
Until I di_____e in your arms
	        

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