Intro
Am G C
[Verse]
C
Billy was a live wire
Dm
Makinâ hay while the sun shine
F C
Makinâ friends in the coal mine
C
Daisy and her new self
Dm
Just come up from the deep south
F C Am G C
To say goodbye one more time
[Chorus]
C Am F Em G C
What a lovely day for the prisoner to pray for his visitor to sing so loud
C Am F Em G C
What a lovely day for the prisoner to pray for his visitor to turn back around
[Verse]
C
The heart inside the rib cage
Dm
Looking out on the warm days
F C G
Young sparks in the low light
C
One day he gonna go free
Dm
Like 79 in the DDC
F C Am G
He can open his ears but not his eyes
[Chorus]
C Am F Em G C
What a lovely day for the prisoner to pray for his visitor to sing so loud
C Am F Em G Am G
What a lovely day for the prisoner to pray for his visitor to turn back around
[Verse]
C
Gonna train it out of KC
F G C
If I don't run I'm gonna lose my mind
F E Am D7
Thank you for the groceries and the kiss long ago
D7 F D# G
You know I never tasted anything that I could say was just as fine
[Chorus]
C Am F Em G
What a lovely day for the prisoner to pray for his visitor to sing so loud
C Am Fm C
What a lovely day for the prisoner to pray for his visitor to stay