Chords for Jimmy Rose Coal Keeps the Lights On 1

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[Db] _ _ [Eb] _ [Db] _ [Ab] He [Eb] pulls in in [Db] that old Chevy
From a Seggie Shed
[Ab] Mama's still [Eb] sleeping
Kids still crashed [Db] down on the couch
_ _ [Ab] He [Eb] goes in through the back [Db] door
He don't wake him up
[Ab] So he wipes the [Eb] coal dust off his [Db] face
And he hits his knees
She says Lord I want to thank you for [Eb] everything
And [Db] the strength you give me
I get day [Eb] by day
Oh [Ab] keep the lights on
[Eb] My hometown [Db] keeps a foot on the [Ab] spoon
In my youngin's mouth
Cars on a [Eb] truck and a sundress
[Db] Oh my baby girl
[Eb] Oh [Ab] keep the wheels [Eb] straight
Clothes on her back [Db] and her shoes on her [Ab] feet
In a high [Eb] school [Fm] house and a classroom
[Eb] On a football [Db] field on a Friday [Cm] night
[Db] He's [Eb] _ _ _ _
[Ab] _ [Eb] went one damn [Db] crazy in Washington
Talkin' [Ab] about closin' the [Eb] mines
Gonna keep us all [Db] dry from the inside out _
[Ab] _ [Eb] They don't care that [Db] much about the land
Or the [Ab] palestine
It's a way of [Eb] life around here
[Db] Just like it's always [Eb] been
Oh [Ab] keep the lights on
[Eb] My [Db] hometown keeps a foot on the [Ab] spoon
In my youngin's mouth
Cars on a [Eb] truck and a sundress
[Db] Oh my baby girl
[Eb] Oh [Ab] keep the wheels [Eb] straight
Clothes on her [Db] back and her shoes on her [Ab] feet
In a [Eb] high school [Fm] house and a classroom
[Eb] On a football [Db] field on a [Eb] Friday night
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[Eb] _ _ _ _ [Db] If I get [Eb] a chance to stand one [Ab] day
[Eb] Name the [Fm] things to [Ab] me that [Db] I'm more proud of
[Eb] Well I hope one day I can say
Oh [Ab] keep the lights on
[Eb] My [Db] hometown keeps a foot on the spoon
In my youngin's [Ab] mouth
Cars on a [Eb] truck and a sundress
[Db] Oh my baby girl
[Eb] Oh [Ab] keep the wheels [Eb] straight
Clothes on her [Db] back and her shoes on her [Ab] feet
In a [Eb] high school [Fm] house and a classroom
[Eb] On a football [Db] field on a [Eb] Friday [Db] night
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Oh if I can say that
[Ab] Oh keep the lights [Eb] on _ [Db] Oh
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