The Civil Wars – Barton Hollow (Guitar)

Drop D (D-A-D-G-B-E) Video Lesson
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[Verse]
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I'm a dead man walking here

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But that's the least of all my fears

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Ooh, underneath the water
[Verse]
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It's not Alabama clay

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That gives my trembling hands away

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Please forgive me father
[Chorus]
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Ain't going back to Barton Hollow

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Devil gonna follow me e'er I go

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Won't do me no good washing in the river

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Can't no preacher man save my - soul
[Verse]
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Did that full moon force my hand?

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Or that un marked hundred grand?

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Ooh - underneath the water

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Please - forgive me father
[Verse]
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Miles and miles in my bare feet

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Still can't lay me down to sleep

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If I die before I wake

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I know the Lord my soul won't take
[Bridge]
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I'm a dead man walking

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I'm a dead man walking

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Keep walking and running and running for miles

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Keep walking and running and running for miles

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Keep walking and running and running for miles
[Chorus]
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Ain't going back to Barton Hollow

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Devil gonna follow me e'er I go

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Won't do me no good washing in the river

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Can't no preacher man save my - soul