Tonart: Bb major
Verse 1
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E
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B
F#
Born in
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B
s of a mountain country,
E
B
Limber Lane was my home.
F#
Our house was full, not a penny,
B
my brother and I, youngest of many.
G#m
E
We'd ride to school ten
F#
B
miles away
G#m
Mama worked the home life,
E
B
worked it to the bone
F#
G#m
Daddy worked his hands
E
B
on the local shearing floors
F#
It wasn't long till Daddy died
B
Leaving only better poor man's bride
G#m
E
Mama took comfort in new
F#
B
shine whiskey
F#
Then she sent us off, one by one,
E
B
to marry the first man to come along
F#
E
B
Never to look back at Limber Lane
F#
I married me a man with good intentions
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B
But lovin' me was his only intention
G#m
E
But my intentions stayed in
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B
F#
G#m
E
B
F#
Limber Lane
G#m
E
B
I bid my first in 44
F#
G#m
E
B
It wasn't long, I had three more
F#
We moved away for work
Down that railroad line
F#
G#m
E
We settled at a camp out
F#sus4
F#
B
near Cox's Way
G#m
My husband took a job
E
B
with old man Baker
G#m
And only come home if he
E
B
needed a friend
F#
He'd leave as quick as Shaney Spies
B
I didn't complain so I held my lies
G#m
E
Still all the time my heart's
F#
B
a limber lane
F#
Then he moved us on in 52
E
B
Now six a toe without a clue
F#
E
B
All the way to nowhere was his name
F#
There we lived the best we knew,
E
B
miles a beat by trapping fools
G#m
E
Still all I thought about was my
F#
B
G#m
E
B
Limber Lane
F#
G#m
The winters are cold enough
E
B
to chill the bone
F#
G#m
E
With Maureen told, yeah,
F#
Neighbors all been miles away,
B
so we spent time at our oasis
G#m
E
Workin' hard while father
F#
B
he worked away
G#m
When my first born died
E
B
on that harvest line
E
B
my face wore these lines
F#
Twenty -four, how dare he leave,
B
it wasn't how it was meant to be
F#
G#m
So I blamed anyone who
E
F#
B
listened to my pain
F#
My one love, then left me behind
E
B
Not old enough, from pain inside
E
B
so I moved myself away
F#
From that house I heard,
yeah, that's its name
E
B
And I'll never let go of yesterday
F#
G#m
And I'll never let go of
E
F#
B
my Lee Burnley
G#m
Now I've lost so much,
E
B
too much for me to say
G#m
Now old and fragile,
E
B
too old to make my way
F#
But when it's time to make my peace
B
I'll meet him, oh, it's so hard to believe
G#m
And I'll always dream
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F#
about my Limberlain
B
G#m
E
My heart is always bound
B
to lean and burn and lay
Outro 1
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G#m
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Wie hat dir der Song gefallen?
TunerE A D G B E
Akkorde & SongtexteB E F# G#m F#sus4
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