Tonart: G minor
Intro 1
Em
Verse 1
Em
Jesse lit us up and passed
Am
the bottle one more time
We used to smoke and drink
Thunder shook heavens and the
Am
lightning danced the sky
Like I ain't seen since
Verse 2
Em
The Oklahoma kid laid dying
Em
Just another Indian biting dust
Clouds grew dark in promise but they
The government ain't
something you can trust
Em
Verse 3
We picked a gig in Tulsa at the
Am
Cain's ballroom that night
Em
The Oklahoma kid was dead and gone
Rains still hadn't come but the cloud
Am
s still blacked the sky
That's when I took the time to write
Em
this song about the wrong
Verse 4
G
A
Oh, the Oklahoma wind slides
D
G
across the burning sand
A
Em
Over double crosses Mother Nature made
G
A
And nothing's ever come as
D
G
far as I'm concerned
From those dead tomorrows
Interlude 1
Em
Verse 5
Em
Black man took a chance and got
Am
his foot hung in the door
He sure as hell is gonna have his day
Em
The redman speaks his peace,
Am
gain his long lost dignity
And Washington just turned
the other way
Em
Verse 6
Em
Jesse spends his days in Loco
Em
Every night he drinks his fill of booze
When Williams ghost is running,
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he lays his money down
Winning just enough to lose
Em
and lose and lose and lose
Verse 7
G
A
D
Oh, the Oklahoma wind slides across
Over double crosses
A
Em
Mother Nature made
G
A
And nothing's ever come as
D
G
far as I'm concerned
From those dead tomorrows
A
Em
planted yesterday
Outro 1
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