Tom: C
C F/C
There's an angel on my shoulder and a gun in my right hand
C G
Be reachin for your pistol boy you'll see the promise land
C F/C
For you've taking my sweet amy I'll kill you where you stand
C G
Fourty-Four make good and sure you never breath again
[Instrumental]
C F/C C G C F/C C G C
[Chorus]
F/C C G C
Just like a mountian flower, our love bloomed in the spring
F/C C G C
But winters right around the corner, I can see the darkness that it brings
F/C C G C
Her lover laid down in a holler, beneath a blanket of West Virginia snow
F/C C G C
Shot through his chest, my cold navy, he wont feel her sweet love anymore.
[Instrumental]
F/C C G C F/C C G C
[Verse 2]
C F/C
Shot him with out thinking I've taken another soul
C G
Singing with the angels as he walks down the streets of gold
C F/C
That bastard took my woman and now he'll foerever pay
C G C
Cheap thrills and moonshine stills will take my blues away
[Instrumental]
C F/C C G C F/C C G C
[Chorus]
F/C C G C
Just like a mountian flower, our love bloomed in the spring
F/C C G C
But winters right around the corner, I can see the darkness that it brings
F/C C G C
Her lover laid down in a holler, beneath a blanket of West Virginia snow
F/C C G C
Shot through his chest, my cold navy, he wont feel her sweet love anymore.
[Outro]
C
Play the cord and slowly strum down the top 4 strings individually followed with slow down stroke.
