Intro
G / G Em7+5 G / Am /Am Amadd11 Dm / C /C C7 C
When playing each chord just remove middle finger on G and Am chord make the C a C7
GOA BLESS Jake Black AKA The Very Reverend D Wayne Love, JUST FEEL THE SONG
Verse 1
G Em7+5
She got a compact mirror
G
stole it off her mother
Em7+5 Am Amadd11 Dm
she got her daddy's overnight traveling bag
C C7 C
Husband told her if you wanna leave home honey
G Em7+5 G
you ain't ever,ever welcome back
Em7+5 G
and now she's down at the station,
G
baby in her belly
Am
kickin' gentle momma chilled to the max
C
she got a one way ticket, goin'cross the border
G
for her hopes and all her dreams
rollin down the train tracks, yeah
Chorus
G Am
how can I protect you in this crazy world
C
it's alright yeah
G Em7+5 G
it's alright
Verse 2
G
from two to nine you work for five-a-dime
start the night with some thunderbird wine
Am
praise the lord for those neon lights that'a
keep the city burnin' bright all night
C
walkin' in the park in the midnight rain
swear to yourself that ya gonna change
G
ain't gonna crash, ain't gonna burn, ain't gonna take no wrong turn
G Em7+5 G
feel so alone, so you telephone, ya
Em7+5 G
call collect ain't nobody home
Am
you ain't suprised though you wonder why your letters come back unopened
C C7 C
so you hit the strip with your freak flag high an'
forget about the tears in your daddy's eyes
G
momma don't worry if the waters rise
- No chord
don't ever let my drink run dry till the sunshine
Chrous
G Em7+5 G Am
how can I protect you in this crazy world?
C
it's alright yeah
G
it's alright
(middle 8)
Em
and when the talkin's over
G
all the crowd have gone
Am
there's nothing left I can do
C
how'm I ever gonna get through to you?
G
Its alright
Chorus x 2
G Em7+5 G Am
how can I protect you in this crazy world?
C
it's alright yeah
G
it's alright (*REPEAT)
(Play Out)
G Em7+5 G
its alright
Am
its alright
C C7 C
its alriight yeah
G Em7+5 G
Its alright
Repeat to fade