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Verse 1
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Angeline, Angeline,
Am
G
darker nights I've never seen
Am
F
G
I don't love these East Texas pines
C
Where I can't find my sleep in
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Am
the shadows so deep
C
G
C
G
And dark as the doubts in my mind
Am
Verse 2
C
Freight train on the trestle rolling
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C
F
east towards the Natchez
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Am
C
G
Em
Like the one I got off of so long ago
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F
C
Outside of a small town where
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F
C
I didn't mean to settle down
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C
Am
G
Not knowing the seeds I would sow
Am
C
Barefoot in the autumn weeds,
Verse 3
G
F
cotton dress hanging to your knees
Am
C
To the eyes of a stranger
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Em
you offered a smile
C
Took a job in your daddy's fields,
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F
didn't seem like such a bad deal
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Am
G
At least it would do for a while
Verse 4
G
Am
C
We were both young and unabashed,
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F
we took what life offered
Am
While your folks were distrac
C
G
Em
ted or too tired to care
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As the cold gripped the land the
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F
fates forced our hand
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Am
G
F
Your dresses fit tighter with the spring in the
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G
F
C
G
C
air
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Em
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C
F
C
G
Verse 5
Am
C
Now I watch the trains rattle on from the
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F
seat of the tractor
C
Your daddy's old harness
Am
G
Em
still hangs in the barn
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Fm
C
And your mama don't like it that our
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F
children all scattered
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Am
She swears it's my blood,
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Em
it was not meant to farm
Verse 6
Am
C
And you and I don't talk a lot,
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F
we don't really have to
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C
We've spent many a year read
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Em
ing each other's minds
C
We gave up the lightning,
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F
now we don't bother fighting
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Am
G
These things will happen in time
Verse 7
G
F
C
Angeline, An geline,
G
F
darker nights I've never seen
Am
C
G
I don't love these East Texas pines
C
Where I can't find my sleep
G
Am
in the shadows so deep
G
C
G
And dark as the doubts in my mind
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