Living With The Law Chords by Chris Whitley

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_ _ I'm going to sing a song called,
Brother runnin' out of money.
_ Dead somewhere on a [A] drum.
_ _ And the hours [G] after [A] washin'
I [D] do my dreamin' with a gun. _
_ _ Well I come down from the country
_ _ Find a lesson in the [A] drums.
_ _ There ain't no secrets [G] in the city
[D] Hard livin' with the law.
_ [C] They got machines [G] and mama I [D] can't figure _
_ [C] They got a [G] romance made for doin' [A] crime.
[D] _ _ [C] Send me out [G] child, runnin' outside
[D] Out along the world of crime.
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I'm [C] gonna swing my side, [D] got a hand upon the handle
_ [C] Gonna shave my [G] children the ways I [D] understand.
_ _ [C] _ Give the children a [G] girl, a girl of hunger
[D] _ Staring down at the broken man.
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_ _ So fetch on up your greasy bra
_ Spread your lover in the straw
[A] _ _ A handyman [G] and a really crazy [D] ace
Hard livin' with the law.
_ _ _ Hard livin' with the law.
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