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Gm
My mother came to Hazrard when I was just seven
Gm Bb
Even then the folks in town said with prejudised eyes
C
That boy's not right
Gm
Treee years ago when I came to know Mary
Bb
First time that someone look beyond the rumours and the lies
C
And saw the man inside
Chorus
Eb Bb
We used to walk down by the river
Eb Gm
She loves to watch the sun go down
Eb Bb Gm
We used to walk along the ri.... ver
F Eb Gm
And dream our way out of this town
Intro
Gm
No one understood what I felt for Mary
Bb
No one cared until the night she went out walking all alone
C
And never came home
Gm
Man with the badge came knocking next morning
Bb
Here was I surrounded by a thousand fingers suddenly
C
Pointing right at me
Chorus
Eb Bb
I swear I left her by the river
Eb Gm
I swear I left her safe and sound
Eb Bb Gm
I need to make it to the ri.... ver
F Eb Gm
And leave this old Nebraska town
Bridge
F
Thinkng about my life going by
Eb Bb
How it's done me wrong
F
There's no escape for me this time
Eb Bb F Gm
All of my rescue are gone, long gone
Guitar Break
Eb Bb
I swear I left her by the river
Eb Gm
I swear I left her safe and sound
Eb Bb Gm
I need to make it to the ri.... ver
F Eb Gm
And leave this old Nebraska town
(Fade to end...)
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