Chords for Alabama - My Home's in Alabama (9/28/13)

[D] I'm a man [Am] of my word, _ so [D] let me live.
Drinking was permitted in my Christian country hall.
[D] Learned to play the flat-top on [G] the old gospel song.
Then I [C] heard about a choir room just [A] across the Georgia line.
[A] Where a boy could lay in a little, [D] lay in guitar, lay in bag.
Had a little battle of the legs.
Asked two young girls for a stand.
But the young girls fell in love [G] with the boys and the ladies.
[C] _ _ _ [A] The girl just turned away.
Some other guitar player, [D] and some other lady that plays.
Yeah, won't you let me sing.
Let the ladies walk away.
To find songs and dreams to pass you.
[G] And you don't believe it, lady.
[C] And up to New York City, [A] all across the USA.
I also want you to be [D] there in my heart when you say.
[D] I'm a man of my word, so [Am] let _ me live. _ _ _
[G] I'm a man of my word, [F#m] _ _
so [G] let me _ [D] live.
What _ [Am] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ [Am] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ keeps me going, _ I don't ever know.
_ Can't be the money, [G] nor the ones I'm holding.
[C] Could be the saddest magic, [A] but you don't understand.
When the poor are really lucky, unless [D] you know why. _ _
_ _ _ _ Just a patchwork happy, shining in the heart of me.
Makes [G] me dream of the heart of me.
[C] Just a little bit of my baby.
[A] And love, that's the way, it's on her mind.
I'll never get out of my [D] mind.
_ I'm ready to sing, let [G] my heart [A] sing [D] out loud.
No _ [Am] matter where I'm [D] going, _ _ my heart is [F#m] not afraid. _
[G] Singing in the morning, [D] _ _ _
[E] singing in the morning.
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[Am] Singing in the morning, [D] singing _ _
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[C] in the _ [D] _ _ _
[C] morning.
Hey, ladies, I'm [D] _ _ _
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[Am] going to [Em] _ _ [D] _ _ _
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_ [C] _ [Am] sing for you.
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_ [C] I'm going to sing for you.
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[G] And my _ [A] bones [D] in the ground. _
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_ _ _ [G] My [E] bones in [F#m] the ground.
_ [G] _ _ _ _ Southern [D] wind, _ [Am] southern wind.
_ Southern wind, southern _ wind. Southern wind.
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