Chords for Dime Store Rings by Lonesome River Band
Tempo:
62.325 bpm
Chords used:
E
A
B
Bm
Em
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[E] [A] [Bm] [E]
Mary, Mary, [C] her house full [Bm] of love, the [A] sun she turned 18
[Em] I [F#] rode out of town with the [Bm] windows [A] down, when a couple of down-store friends
[E] Running low on cash, they ran out of cash, just outside of Baton Rouge
[A] [E] Then I got a job down in Browns Field, [A] like a bunch of cattle through the rain, boy
[E] He worked day and night, but he was never too [A] tired to do the one thing he could for me
[E] Nine months went [A] by, and sweet Mary [B] cried, when the first of [E] four was born
[A] They've got a five-year plan, towards a little piece of [E] land, where to start a pretty good life
[A] A love that's bigger than the West [E] Texas sky
[C#m] They've got a long, hard [Bm] road, and they both [A] know, that all they'll ever need
[E] Old law's faith, a few good [Bm] breaks, and a couple of [E] down-store friends
[A] [E] Babies to raise, and a bank to [A] pay, on a little three-bedroom [Bm] house
We [E] can buy girls' chains, to football [A] games, and then college and playground
[E] Years flew by, and [A] sweet Mary [B] cried, young [E] Sonny
They've [A] got a retirement plan, and a little piece of [E] land, on their way to the easy life
[A] A love that's [E] bigger than the West Texas sky
[Em]
[C#m] Now they're back on the [B] road, and they both [A] know, that all they'll ever need
[E] Old law's [A] faith, a few good [B] breaks, and a [E] couple of down-store friends
I [B] went [A] home to Tennessee the [E] day my mom passed away
All [B] of us [A] kids together, drugged [E] in, Lord, how time slips away
Tears in our [F#m] eyes, and all just [B] smile, that ain't got [E] nothing to say
[A] I've had a chance to be a dad on a [E] little piece of land, fifty years of the love of my life
[A] Soon I'll meet her in that West [E] Texas sky
[C#m] Knocking on me, [B] waving the cigarette at the [A] gate, and walk those golden streets
[E] Old law's faith, a few good [B] breaks, and a couple of [E] down-store friends
[A] Mary [Bm] [E]
married her high school [Bm] love, the [A] summer she turned eighteen
[E] Lord, how time, the rain goes [A] down, when a couple of down-store friends
Mary, Mary, [C] her house full [Bm] of love, the [A] sun she turned 18
[Em] I [F#] rode out of town with the [Bm] windows [A] down, when a couple of down-store friends
[E] Running low on cash, they ran out of cash, just outside of Baton Rouge
[A] [E] Then I got a job down in Browns Field, [A] like a bunch of cattle through the rain, boy
[E] He worked day and night, but he was never too [A] tired to do the one thing he could for me
[E] Nine months went [A] by, and sweet Mary [B] cried, when the first of [E] four was born
[A] They've got a five-year plan, towards a little piece of [E] land, where to start a pretty good life
[A] A love that's bigger than the West [E] Texas sky
[C#m] They've got a long, hard [Bm] road, and they both [A] know, that all they'll ever need
[E] Old law's faith, a few good [Bm] breaks, and a couple of [E] down-store friends
[A] [E] Babies to raise, and a bank to [A] pay, on a little three-bedroom [Bm] house
We [E] can buy girls' chains, to football [A] games, and then college and playground
[E] Years flew by, and [A] sweet Mary [B] cried, young [E] Sonny
They've [A] got a retirement plan, and a little piece of [E] land, on their way to the easy life
[A] A love that's [E] bigger than the West Texas sky
[Em]
[C#m] Now they're back on the [B] road, and they both [A] know, that all they'll ever need
[E] Old law's [A] faith, a few good [B] breaks, and a [E] couple of down-store friends
I [B] went [A] home to Tennessee the [E] day my mom passed away
All [B] of us [A] kids together, drugged [E] in, Lord, how time slips away
Tears in our [F#m] eyes, and all just [B] smile, that ain't got [E] nothing to say
[A] I've had a chance to be a dad on a [E] little piece of land, fifty years of the love of my life
[A] Soon I'll meet her in that West [E] Texas sky
[C#m] Knocking on me, [B] waving the cigarette at the [A] gate, and walk those golden streets
[E] Old law's faith, a few good [B] breaks, and a couple of [E] down-store friends
[A] Mary [Bm] [E]
married her high school [Bm] love, the [A] summer she turned eighteen
[E] Lord, how time, the rain goes [A] down, when a couple of down-store friends
Key:
E
A
B
Bm
Em
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A
B
[E] _ [A] _ [Bm] _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
Mary, Mary, [C] her house full [Bm] of love, the [A] sun she turned 18
[Em] I [F#] rode out of town with the [Bm] windows [A] down, when a couple of down-store friends
[E] Running low on cash, they ran out of cash, just outside of Baton Rouge
_ [A] _ [E] Then I got a job down in Browns Field, [A] like a bunch of cattle through the rain, boy
[E] He worked day and night, but he was never too [A] tired to do the one thing he could for me
[E] Nine months went [A] by, and sweet Mary [B] cried, when the first of [E] four was born
_ [A] They've got a five-year plan, towards a little piece of [E] land, where to start a pretty good life
[A] A love that's bigger than the West [E] Texas sky
_ [C#m] They've got a long, hard [Bm] road, and they both [A] know, that all they'll ever need
[E] Old law's faith, a few good [Bm] breaks, and a couple of [E] down-store friends
_ [A] _ [E] Babies to raise, and a bank to [A] pay, on a little three-bedroom [Bm] house
We [E] can buy girls' chains, to football [A] games, and then college and playground
[E] Years flew by, and [A] sweet Mary [B] cried, young [E] Sonny
They've [A] got a retirement plan, and a little piece of [E] land, on their way to the easy life
[A] A love that's [E] bigger than the West Texas sky
_ [Em]
[C#m] Now they're back on the [B] road, and they both [A] know, that all they'll ever need
[E] Old law's [A] faith, a few good [B] breaks, and a [E] couple of down-store friends
I _ [B] went [A] home to Tennessee the [E] day my mom passed away
All [B] of us [A] kids together, drugged [E] in, Lord, how time slips away
Tears in our [F#m] eyes, and all just [B] smile, that ain't got [E] nothing to say
_ _ [A] I've had a chance to be a dad on a [E] little piece of land, fifty years of the love of my life
[A] Soon I'll meet her in that West [E] Texas sky
_ [C#m] Knocking on me, [B] waving the cigarette at the [A] gate, and walk those golden streets
[E] Old law's faith, a few good [B] breaks, and a couple of [E] down-store friends
[A] Mary [Bm] _ [E]
married her high school [Bm] love, the [A] summer she turned eighteen
[E] Lord, how time, the rain goes [A] down, when a couple of down-store friends _ _
Mary, Mary, [C] her house full [Bm] of love, the [A] sun she turned 18
[Em] I [F#] rode out of town with the [Bm] windows [A] down, when a couple of down-store friends
[E] Running low on cash, they ran out of cash, just outside of Baton Rouge
_ [A] _ [E] Then I got a job down in Browns Field, [A] like a bunch of cattle through the rain, boy
[E] He worked day and night, but he was never too [A] tired to do the one thing he could for me
[E] Nine months went [A] by, and sweet Mary [B] cried, when the first of [E] four was born
_ [A] They've got a five-year plan, towards a little piece of [E] land, where to start a pretty good life
[A] A love that's bigger than the West [E] Texas sky
_ [C#m] They've got a long, hard [Bm] road, and they both [A] know, that all they'll ever need
[E] Old law's faith, a few good [Bm] breaks, and a couple of [E] down-store friends
_ [A] _ [E] Babies to raise, and a bank to [A] pay, on a little three-bedroom [Bm] house
We [E] can buy girls' chains, to football [A] games, and then college and playground
[E] Years flew by, and [A] sweet Mary [B] cried, young [E] Sonny
They've [A] got a retirement plan, and a little piece of [E] land, on their way to the easy life
[A] A love that's [E] bigger than the West Texas sky
_ [Em]
[C#m] Now they're back on the [B] road, and they both [A] know, that all they'll ever need
[E] Old law's [A] faith, a few good [B] breaks, and a [E] couple of down-store friends
I _ [B] went [A] home to Tennessee the [E] day my mom passed away
All [B] of us [A] kids together, drugged [E] in, Lord, how time slips away
Tears in our [F#m] eyes, and all just [B] smile, that ain't got [E] nothing to say
_ _ [A] I've had a chance to be a dad on a [E] little piece of land, fifty years of the love of my life
[A] Soon I'll meet her in that West [E] Texas sky
_ [C#m] Knocking on me, [B] waving the cigarette at the [A] gate, and walk those golden streets
[E] Old law's faith, a few good [B] breaks, and a couple of [E] down-store friends
[A] Mary [Bm] _ [E]
married her high school [Bm] love, the [A] summer she turned eighteen
[E] Lord, how time, the rain goes [A] down, when a couple of down-store friends _ _