Tonart: G major•
Intro 1
G
C
G
C
Verse 1
G
the ground
C
All drunked up like Cooter Brown
his way up the porch
C
Em
Blues and flames, a walkin' torch
Long as the night without a friend
D
If you don't believe me,
B
Em
C
back in the shallow wind
G
Em
Well, they jumped headfirst
D
G
back in the shallow wind
He married my grandma in 43
C
and Uncle Sam shipped him off to Italy.
G
The Second War put blood on his hands.
C
He lost his mind and he
Well, since then,
he ain't never been the same.
D
C
A single malt seems to eat him.
G
Well, he jumped headfirst
B
Em
C
Back in his shallow grave
G
Em
Well, jumped head first back
D
G
in his shallow grave
Well, a local veterans hall
helped get him some land
C
Bought him a lumber mill
Daddy and my uncles,
they did the best they could
C
Workin' like the devil,
Passed out in the loft on the hay
D
C
Just a little cigarette burned it all away
B
Em
C
back in his shallow grave
G
Em
Well, he jumped headfirst
D
G
back in his whiskey grave
So he moved to Texas
with the old field trash
C
Roughneck and spindle top,
barely any cash
G
Then we lost my uncle in a Vietcong bin
C
So they drove to Houston
where they flew the body in
Em
And about that time they had little old me
G
Well they jumped headfirst
B
Em
C
Back into 1943
G
Em
Well they jumped headfirst
D
G
into 43
Interlude 1
Verse 2
G
His old work truck's in
the barn caked with rust.
the place is full of dust.
G
Just him and the single mom,
except for holidays.
C
And the grandkids come over
and there ain't nothin' to say
Em
Long as the night without a friend
D
C
If you don't believe me, y just look at him
B
Em
C
back in the shallow wind
G
Em
Well, he jumped headfirst
D
back in the shallow wind
You
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