Caney Fork River Chords by Balsam Range

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_ [Db] _ [E] _ [B] It's a long, [Abm] long way [E] from the hills of Carolina
[B] Through the [Abm] arms of my darlin' [E] in Jackson, [Gb] Tennessee
_ [B] And it's a hard, [Abm] hard way [E] to try to make a living
[B] But it's the quickest [Abm] way to get ahead, [B] both of us agree
_ _ _ _ And it's been twenty-seven weeks, [E] but it seems [Dbm] more like forever
[B]
Still the pay [Abm] was good and worth the [Gb] _ sacrifice
[B]
The work, it's finally over [E] and I'm getting [Dbm] close to Jackson
[B] I can't [Abm] wait to see her and I know [B] she'll be surprised
How [Gb] many times must I cross [E] that old Caney Fork River
[B] _
[Abm] Traveling through the state [Gb] of Tennessee
How many times must I cross [E] that old Caney Fork River
[Abm] Till I know that I'm home [Dbm] free
_ Until I know [B] that I am home free
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[E] _ [B] _ _ _ _ [A] Well, [E] _
[B] I never [Abm] dreamed I'd find [E] her in the arms [Dbm] of another
[B] She didn't know [E] I was coming [Eb] home tonight
And now [B] the sheriff [Abm] is a-searching [E] for the owner [Dbm] of the shotgun
[Abm] Who left her lover's frigid in the early morning light
How [Gb] many times must I cross [E] that old Caney Fork River
[B] Traveling [Abm] through the state of [Gb] Tennessee _
How many times must I cross [E] that old Caney Fork River
[B] Till [Abm] I know that I'm home free
Until I know [B] that I am home free
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How _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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[Abm] _ [Db] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ [Abm] _
_ [B] _ _ _ _ [Gb] many times must I [E] cross that old [B] Caney Fork River
_ [Abm] Traveling through [Dbm] the state [Db] of Tennessee
How many times must I cross [E] that old Caney [B] Fork River
Till I [Abm] know that I'm [Dbm] home free
Until I [Db] know that I am [B] home free
[E] _ _ _ [B] Home free
[Ebm] _ _ [Ab] Yeah, [B] yeah
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