Robert Earl Keen – So I Can Take My Rest (Guitar)

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Chords

[Intro] D Bm (x4) [Verse 1]
    D            Bm       D              Bm
I'm tired to the bone, my back is to the wall

     G          D      G      A       D
I've been on my own so long I can't recall
[Chorus]
A               G      D      A               Bm
Take me in your arms tonight, hold me to your breast

A               G    D        G             D
Tell me it will be alright so I can take my rest

   Em    G       D     Bm
So I can take my rest
[Verse 2]
D            Bm   D                 Bm
Maine to Mexico, across the great divide

        G        D     G  A D
Through rain and snow, oh I ride
[Chorus]
A               G      D      A               Bm
Take me in your arms tonight, hold me to your breast

A               G    D        G             D
Tell me it will be alright so I can take my rest

   Em    G       D     Bm
So I can take my rest
[Verse 3]
D              Bm        D                     Bm
Time for us is near, the lightning streaks the sky

    G             D    G  A        D
The thunder in my ears echoes with goodbye
[Chorus]
A               G      D      A               Bm
Take me in your arms tonight, hold me to your breast

A               G    D        G             D
Tell me it will be alright so I can take my rest

   Em    G       D    Bm
So I can take my rest
[Outro]
D   Bm 
(repeat and fade)