Chords for Jackie

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_ [E] _ [D] Half a section in the short grass at the foot of the [A] plains
Grows broomweed in the [D] dry times and ragweed when it rains
It's all she's got left that the lawyers don't [A] claim
Jackie does her damn [G] best, never one to [B] complain
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_ [G] _ [D] She's been green breaking horses when she's home from [A] the road
Waiting on [G] dispatch to find her [D] a load
She leased all but the [A] trap, ponies can't graze a [A] thing
Another bobtail, a [G] coastal ought to last until [B] spring
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_ [D] _ There were pictures on the tables and kids running [A] around
Four [G] generations of a blinking light [D] town
It was a cotton-eyed joke, or maybe just the right [A] glance
She got to go in with [D] Randy at the Friday night dance
[Bm] I just got two [D] rules that my conscience be [A] known
Don't lie to [G] me, don't bring me nothing [Bm] home
Faithful to that [D] word in Sunday school [A] class
Life's just too [D] crazy for that
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_ [A] _ _ [G] _ [D] Randy says not to worry, he'll feed while she's [A] gone
She got the freight line her [D] island half up on his lawn
He don't like her driving when the norther's come [A] blue
But if the horses went [G] hungry, Lord knows what she'd [D] do
Around Christmas up the Cap Rock you can see all the [A] towns
And the courthouses lit [G] up for ten miles [D] around
It's a magical time to be traveling the [A] roads
Watch the country roll by and the halogens [D] glow
I just got two rules that my conscience be [A] known
Don't lie to me, don't bring me nothing [Bm] home
Faithful to that [D] word in Sunday school [A] class
Life's just too [D] crazy for that
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_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ She jackknifed on black ice with an oversized [A] load
There's a white cross in the bar [G] ditch where she went off the road
[D] She wasn't going that fast, the responders all say
[A] How it ended that [G] bad
We can wonder all day
I [Bm] just got two [D] rules that my conscience be known
[A] Don't lie to me, [G] don't bring me nothing home
[Bm] Faithful's a nice [D] word in Sunday school [A] class
Life's just too short [G] for all that
[Bm] I just got two [A] rules that my conscience be known
Don't lie to me, [G] don't bring me nothing [Bm] home
Faithful's a nice [A] word in Sunday school class
Life's just too short [G] for all that
[A] Life's just too short [G] for all that _ _
[Bm] For all that
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