Chords for Born And Raised In Covington

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_ _ _ I was born and raised in Covington, _ [D] a town you all know.
_ [A] Brought up by honest parents and the truth to you I'll tell.
_ _ Brought up by honest _ parents, _ [G] so young and tender be.
[A] I became their rambling boy [Em] at the age of [A] 23.
_ _ I met my true love walking _ _ with [G] another boy through town.
I pulled my old revolver [Em] and I shot the [A] poor boy down. _ _
As on a Monday I was _ arrested, _ _ [G] placed in the county jail.
[A] My friends all gathered around [E] me, some trying to go [Am] my bed. _
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Up stepped my kind old father, _ _ [G] who's old and all bowed down.
[A] Up stepped my kind old mother, [Em] heart [Am] broken and broke down.
_ _ [A] She's a-callin' back her old gray locks, _ [G] and the tears came rollin' down.
Sayin' son, oh son, what have you done that you're bound for Frankfort town?
_ _ You used to wear that old straw hat, _ but now you wear the crown.
Four [A] ten long years in prison, you're bound for Frankfort town.
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_ _ [A] I was born and raised in _ Covington, [G] a town you all know. _
Brought up [N] by honest parents and the truth to you I'll tell. _ _ _ _
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