Lori McKenna – Cowardly Lion (Guitar)

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[Intro] D C D C D C D C D [Verse 1]
           C    D      C  D
Praise the neon lights

               C          D   C  D
The store's not closed up yet

         C         D      C  D
Now everything's alright

            C    D
So get your cigarettes
[Interlude] C D C D C D C D [Verse 2]
         C        D      C  D
Leave me with the house

         C        D     C  D
Leave me with the kids

         C    D     C  D
Leave me to myself

                C      D
That's what you always did
[Chorus]
        G                          D
And I'm sleeping with the cowardly lion

C                    
Poison in the blood

G
Freight train in your head

    C
Someone is gonna fight

        G              D
Someone always ends up dead
[Interlude] C D C D C D C D [Verse 3]
             C     D    C  D
You threaten every day

             C        D    C  D
So pack your bags and run

                C   D    C  D
Train lines run all day

          C       D 
No matter moon or sun
[Chorus]
        G                          D
And I'm sleeping with the cowardly lion

C                    
Freight train in your head

G
Poison in your blood

          C
Someone's looking for a fight

          G                D
Someone's looking for some love
[Interlude] C D C D C D C A [Bridge]
                G                 A
Blame it on the ones who hold you down

                G                A
Blame it on the ones who let you down

              G                          A
Smoke up your cigarettes from the corner store

    G               F       G       D
The cowardly lion's got one helluva roar
[Chorus]
        G                          D
And I'm sleeping with the cowardly lion

     G                          D
I am sleeping with the cowardly lion

C                    
Freight train in your head

G
Poison in your blood

          C
Someone's looking for a fight

          G                D
Someone's looking for some love
[Outro] (fade to end) C D C D C D C
          D    C  D  C  D  C  D  C  D
For some love