Chords for Charley Crockett | "The Poplar Tree" | Western AF

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[A#m] _ _ _ _ [C#] _ _ I'm [A#m] holding my head up _ _ [C#] _ I'm not [A#m] gonna cry _ _ [C#] _ or tell [A#m] them I need her and [F#] that without
her I [G#] would die _ _ [C#] _ I'm not [A#m] gonna argue _ _ [C#] _ they won't listen [A#m] to me _ _ [C#] _ I'm just [A#m] gonna stay
right here _ [F#] under [G#] the poplar [C#] tree _ _ [A#m] _ _ _ _
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[C#] _ let me [A#m] tell you a story _
[C#] it happened [A#m] this way _ _
[C#] it
was [G#] born [A#m] out of longing _ [F#] in a man that's gone [G#] astray _ _ _
[C#] _ I've been [A#m] to the valley _ _
[C#] in
[G#] the shadow [A#m] of death _ _
[C#] _ I've crossed [A#m] many rivers _ _ wearing [G#] a scar [C#] on my chest [F#] _ can I
[C#] outrun this heartache _ _
[F#] a man he [C#] so can cry I [F#] gave my [A#m] all to that woman _ then she
[F#] [G#] turned around and said [C#] goodbye _ I [A#m] _ _ _ _ [G#] _ [C#] _ _ _
[A#] _ _ _ _ [C#] _ _ was in a [A#m] high desert _ _ [C#] _ Dell City [A#m] was the town
_ _ [C#] _ that's when my [A#m] _ luck turned south [F#] _ this old boy [G#] started showing out _ [C#] he killed
the [G#] clerk [A#] and a young girl _ [G#] who [C#] was only standing [A#m] there he [C#] _ looked at [G#] me [A#m] real
peculiar with [F#] the bullets [G#] flying through [C#] the air _ _ [F#] _ I lit out [C#] in a hurry _ _ [F#] _ he went out
in [C#] a hearse _ _ [F#] _ _ [A#m] heartbroken and wanted _ [F#] couldn't tell you [G#] which one of them [C#] is
worse _ he [A#m] _ _ _ _
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[C#] _ must have been real [A#] important _ [C#] cuz his posse caught up [A#m] to me _ _ _
[C#] _ [G#] I was
holding [A#m] my head up when [F#] they hung me [G#] from a poplar [C#] tree _ [A#m] yes they hung me from
the poplar tree _ _
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