Chords for Peter Rowan Bluegrass Band "Family Demon"

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_ _ Oh, the first song I learned to sing at your knee was the crack of the horse whip as it
came down on me.
_ _ _ _ I never meant to cause nobody harm when I cut loose the horses and [B] burned down the barn.
Oh, you called me the devil and you cursed me again.
[C#] You showed me your [B] love by causing me pain.
You tell me to stand up and take it like a man, the [C#]
crack of the whip or the back [B] of your hand. _
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_ _ _ Oh, daddy, oh, daddy, I try to be good, [F#] but mama's been drinking in one of her moods.
I've got the family Bible and the family demon too.
I pray God above, deliver [B] me from you.
_ Oh, you called me the devil and you cursed me again.
[F#] You showed me your love [B] by causing me pain.
You tell me to stand up and take it like a man, [C#] the crack of the whip or the back of your _ hand. _ _ _
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Someday when I'm older and I'll be a man, [F#] I'll carry the pain of your love in my
bones.
_ _ _ _ I will fight for my country, defend my land, defeat my enemies and die [B] like a man.
Oh, you called me the devil and you cursed me again.
[F#] You showed me your [B] love by causing me pain.
You tell me to stand up and take it like a man, [F#] the crack of the [C#] whip or the back of your [B] hand. _
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Oh, you called me the devil and you cursed me again.
[F#] You showed me your love by [B] causing me pain.
You tell me to stand up and take it like a man, the crack of the whip or the back of
your [G#] hand.
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_ _ _ _ _ Thank you, folks. _
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