Intro
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D#m G#m G#m D#m D#m G#m B G#m D#m
G#m G#m G#m B B G#m G#m D#m (6x)
[Verse 1]
G#m B G#m D#m
Bring me my whiskey
G#m B G#m D#m
I'm checking out
G#m B G#m D#m
Gonna be a long time, girl
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I'm going south
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Shot up the mountain
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Robbed that train
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No way out, little girl
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To get away clean
[Instrumental]
G#m G#m G#m B B G#m D#m (4x)
[Verse 2]
G#m B G#m D#m
The sheriff's like lightning
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Raised from the dead
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C# bullet with my name, little girl
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Came at my head
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Two-time loser
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Breaking the law
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Can't get away, little girl, because
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C# somebody saw
[Instrumental]
G#m G#m G#m B B G#m D#m (4x)
[Verse 3]
G#m B
The sheriff ist coming –
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found me out
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The lines of confusion
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are burning me down
G#m B
I know what I done –
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lotta men do
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But all that I wanted
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was to get home to you
[Chorus]
E
E G#m B G#m D#m
Baby, I'm going south
[Instrumental]
G#m G#m G#m B B G#m D#m (4x)
[Verse 4]
G#m B G#m D#m
So bring me my whiskey
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In the tallest glass
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Gonna be a long time, little girl
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But it might be the last
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Take me down to Folsom
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Sheriff John Law
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Flirting with death, little girl
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Somebody talked
[Outro]
G#m B G#m D#m
Going South
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Going South
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Going South
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Going South
G#m
G#m
G#m
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