Intro
D#m C# F#
[Verse]
F#
Billy was a live wire
G#m
Makinâ hay while the sun shine
B F#
Makinâ friends in the coal mine
F#
Daisy and her new self
G#m
Just come up from the deep south
B F# D#m C# F#
To say goodbye one more time
[Chorus]
F# D#m B A#m C# F#
What a lovely day for the prisoner to pray for his visitor to sing so loud
F# D#m B A#m C# F#
What a lovely day for the prisoner to pray for his visitor to turn back around
[Verse]
F#
The heart inside the rib cage
G#m
Looking out on the warm days
B F# C#
Young sparks in the low light
F#
One day he gonna go free
G#m
Like 79 in the G#DC
B F# D#m C#
He can open his ears but not his eyes
[Chorus]
F# D#m B A#m C# F#
What a lovely day for the prisoner to pray for his visitor to sing so loud
F# D#m B A#m C# D#m C#
What a lovely day for the prisoner to pray for his visitor to turn back around
[Verse]
F#
Gonna train it out of KC
B C# F#
If I don't run I'm gonna lose my mind
B A# D#m G#7
Thank you for the groceries and the kiss long ago
G#7 B A C#
You know I never tasted anything that I could say was just as fine
[Chorus]
F# D#m B A#m C#
What a lovely day for the prisoner to pray for his visitor to sing so loud
F# D#m Bm F#
What a lovely day for the prisoner to pray for his visitor to stay