Enough Rope Chords by Chris Knight

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_ _ _ [C] Well, I worked for [G] the city _ [C] in the town where I [G] grew up
_ _ [C] Some days I [G] run a back home
_ Some days I run it done
_ _ [C] if I had [G] other plans on [C] my
graduation _ [G] day
_ Then [C] _ several [G] years ago, I guess [Em] I hauled them all [C] away
_ _ Yeah, I hauled them [G] all away _ _ _ _ _
[C] She told me [G] she was pregnant on the day I turned 18 _
[C] Not did [G] what you're supposed to [Em] do I bought her [C] ring _
He didn't have [G] to ask us, but [C] he asked us [G] anyway _ _
[C] We stood [G] up said I do [Em] what else were we gonna [C] say? _
What else were we [G] gonna say? _
Well, I'm [D] thankful for the things I have and [A] all the things [C] I don't
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[D] I've got dreams that will come true
[A] And I got some [C] that _ [G] won't
[D] Most the time I just walk the line
[A] _ Wherever [C] it [G] goes
Cuz you _ [A] can't hang yourself
[C] If you ain't got enough rope
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[C] My boss man [G] is mayor. _
[C] I
Do just what [G] he asked _
[C] I'm old _ [G] courthouse long whites [Em] prisoners walking [C] past _
I'm happy to [G] be working _
[C] instead of [G] wearing _ chains _
[C] Like my [G] cousin Willie _
[Em] He's locked up in [C] the green _ _
He's locked up [G] in the green
But [D] I'm thankful for the things I have and all the things I [C] _ don't
[G]
[D] Not got dreams that will come true.
[A] I got [C] some that won't
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[D] Most time I just walk the [A] line
_ wherever [G] it goes _
Cuz you can't [A] hang _ yourself
[C] If you [G] ain't got enough rope _ _
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_ _ Well, there's [C] a tavern [G] down the highway.
_ [C] I go to drink [G] some beers
_ _ [C] And wash down all [G] I'm missing [Em] my
Hanging [C] around here
_ Then I drive back to the [G] trailer
_ [C] I'll make up with [G] my wife.
_ [C] I
Kiss my [G] sleeping children
[Em] Then I get on with my [C] life yeah get on with my life
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