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Two Words

by Zawacki

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1.
Go Now 03:42
Capo 2 [G] When the Buckeyes bloom on [C] Soda [G] Creek Their poison pollen clouds the [D] stream Still [G] bodies float in the [C] water [G] deep When the Buckeyes bloom on [D] Soda [G] Creek I [C] loved the way the [D] weeping willow [G] sways with the [C] breeze But only time will tell the [D] story of those [Em] trees But only [C] time will tell the [D] story of those [G] trees [G] When the deserts bathed in [C] full moon [G] light The cactus is Queen of the [D] Night Under [G] the midnight shade of the [C] Creo[G]sote When the deserts bathed in [D] full moon [G] light I [C] love to hear the co[D]yote howling [G] underneath the [C] stars But soon we’ll only [D] see them behind [Em] bars But [C] soon we’ll only [D] see them behind [G] bars [C] Go and see it [G] now Yes [D] go and do it [G] now Don’t let [C] life pass you [D] by some [G] how Chorus break [G] Behind the crashing waves of an [C] island [G] beach There’s a world only divers can [D] reach And its [G] vanishing even [C] as we [G] speak Behind the crashing waves of an [D] island [G] beach I [C] loved the way that the [D] Spanish Dancer [G] moves across the [C] floor But she glides and flashes her [D] crimson dress no [Em] more But [C] she glides and flashes her [D] crimson dress no [G] more [C] Go and see it [G] now Yes [D] go and do it [G] now Don’t let [C] life pass you [D] by some [G] how [C] Go and see it [G] now Yes [D] go and do it [G] now It might be [C] gone if you [D] wait go [G] now © 2011 by John F. Zawacki
2.
For You 02:46
[G] Why must I [C] chase you a[G]round I can’t seem to catch you at [D] home [G] So many people wanna [C] put you in the [G] ground I just wanna [D] get you all a[G]lone [C] You got that thing I love that [G] quiet little smile I [D] swear to the lord above For [D7] you... I’d run a million [G] miles [G] Where do you go [C] inside that mind of [G] yours Some people say a happy [D] place [G] I Don’t think I know and [C] I can’t be for [G] sure why that mask is [D] on your pretty [G] face [C] You got that thing I love that [G] crooked little grin I [D] swear to the lord above For [D7] you... I’d scrape off my [G] skin [C] We’re not a dime-a-dozen [G] Your the crook and I’m the husband [D] Where can we go to be a[D7]lone For you... I’ll make prison my [G] home Verse/Chorus break [G] Why can’t I find [C] my own peace of [G] mind I’m only happy around [D] you [G] What should I do [C] to learn to un[G]wind Before you get me [D] killed or [G] tattooed [C] You got that thing I love that [G] evil little eye I [D] swear to the lord above For [D7] you... I’d lay down and [G] die © 2011 by John F. Zawacki
3.
Two Words 03:44
Capo 5 [G] [D] [Cmaj9] [Em7] [D] [D] [Cmaj9] [Em7] [D] [D] I’ve got two words for [G] you They’re sittin’ on the tip of my [D] tongue There as [A7] fresh as the morning dew So I threw ‘em in the air and there they [D] hung Oh [Cmaj9] there [Em7] they [D] hung [Cmaj9] [Em7] [D] [D] They are out in plain [G] sight I couldn’t stick’em back in[D]side They are [A7] itchin’ to start a fight Now they stepped in front of you to broke your [D] stride They [Cmaj9] broke [Em7] your [D] stride [Cmaj9] [Em7] [D] I got [A7] two words for you And they [G] Rhyme with fish [D] stew I’ve got [Cmaj9] two [Em7] words for [D] you I’ve got [Cmaj9] two [Em7] words for [D] you Chorus Break [D] They might stick with [G] you If you don’t shrug um’ off in [D] time There are [A7] willing to invite the blues To tag along with you and hitch a [D] ride oh [Cmaj9] to [Em7] hitch a [D] ride [Cmaj9] [Em7] [D] Chorus Chorus break [D] I had two words for [G] you They took on a life of their [D] own Oh the [A7] trouble they caused I can’t undo Next time I might leave well enough a[D]lone Ieave [Cmaj9] well [Em7] enough a[D]lone [Cmaj9] [Em7] [D] Chorus
4.
That Day 05:45
Capo 6 [C] [F] The sky was [G] lit up in the [C] morning [F] I was on my [G] way into [C] town [F] I knew that there [G] wasn’t any [C] warning When those [G] towers came [F] falling [C] down [F] I was only [G] thinkin’ of my[C]self that day [F] I couldn’t get your [G] cheatin’ off my [C] mind [F] I thought you’d done me [G] wrong in a [C] bad way But [G] I forgot it all [F] when those planes caught us [C] blind [Em] We all re[F]member that [C] day When they [Em] tried to wipe our [F] spirit a[C]way We were [G] taken by sur[F]prise lets hope we’ve [C] opened up our [Em] eyes [G] We still re[F]member that [C] day [F] I called you as [G] soon as the line [C] opened You were [F] far from the [G] rubble and the [C] dust Still to[F]day we count our [G] blessings in the [C] end You [G] crossed the river you were [F] saved by your [C] lust Chorus [G7] Memories of that [Em] day should [F] bring us to[C]gether Don’t [G] let things di[Em]vided us from our [F] sisters and our [C] brothers Lets [Em] remember that [F] day We’ll [Em] remember that [F] day for[C]ever Bridge Break [F] We’ve listened to the [G] tales from ground [C] zero Of [F] the jumpers and [G] Genelle’s crazy [C] story [F] And the men that faced the [G] flames like [C] heros And how we’ll [G] rise again from the [F] ashes back to [C] glory Chorus
5.
Your Kind 03:54
CAPO 3 [F] n[BCB]x2 INTRO [D] Find it hard to believe you, do you know how you [G] sound Is that how you [A7] see the working man’s [D] pain? You haven’t come too far from the [G] playground Your moral[A7]ity never left your hind [D] brain Oh Yes [A7] you and your [G] kind are [D] slowing us [G] down In the [D] end you won’t [A7] see us a[D]round If you had your way we’d be back in the [G] stone age From your [A7] toxic parade of archaic [D] views Is that how feel about those words on the [G] old page You burn every [A7] scrap of dissenting [D] news Oh Yes [A7] you and your [G] kind are [D] securing your [G] fate In the [D] end you won’t [A7] see a pearly [D] gate Oh Yes [A7] you and your [G] kind are [D] slowing us [G] down In the [D] end you won’t [A7] see us a[D]round n[BCB]x2 INTRO Chorus Break n[BCB]x2 INTRO [D] If you’d done your learning, you wouldn’t think like you [G] do now And we’d be [A7] on our way to the promised [D] land But you are living in a fanta[G]sy now In your de[A7]lusion you’ll make your last [D] stand Oh Yes [A7] you and your [G] kind are [D] halting pro[G]gress In the [D] end you’ll [A7] have all the [D] regrets Oh Yes [A7] you and your [G] kind are [D] securing your [G] fate In the [D] end you won’t [A7] see a pearly [D] gate Oh Yes [A7] you and your [G] kind are [D] slowing us [G] down In the [D] end you won’t [A7] see us a[D]round
6.
Binding Ways 05:55
7.
INTRO [C] The mist on the hillside I wanna run in the [G] breeze I can’t get no [F] free ride Gotta [G] run... Run for the [C] trees INTRO [C] Bathed in the moonshine I wanna swim in the [G] stream Out on the [F] main line Gotta [G] shoot ... Shoot for the [C] dream Most of my [F] life Has come to [C] this I trade my [G] strife For moments of [C] bliss Most of my [F] life Is dark and drea[C]ry But I take with a [G] knife Scraps of [C] beauty INTRO [C] Colors in full bloom I wanna roll in the [G] leaves With the smell of the [F] barroom You gotta [G] roll... Roll up your [C] sleeves Chorus INTRO X2 [C] Rocks in the hot sun I wanna play in the [G] hills Time in the [F] mountains Gotta [G] tend... Tend to the [C] stills Chorus INTRO
8.
Flower Girl 03:00
G D C G [G] I wonder where you’ve gone to now I wanna pocket your posies my [D] dear I can’t [C] leave the back end [G] of my plow Or the [D] corn won’t [C] grow this [G] year G D C G [G] When I see you it fills my eyes with tears So every image of you is [D] blurred When my [C] mind renders you [G] flowers appear In the [D] corners of [C] memories [G] stirred [C] You are the [G] girl for me My blue [C] bonnet in the [G] sun [C] You are the [G] girl for me The [D] poppies in [C] which I [G] run G D C G [G] Every row I hoe is done for you And every clod of dirt I [D] eat I don’t [C] recall when last I [G] got a view Of your [D] petals in [C] my buck[G]wheat [C] Where have you [G] gone to now [C] Where have you [D] run [C] Where have you set your [G] nubbin down Has your [D] blossom [C] dried in the [G] sun G D C G Verse Break repeat Break Chorus © 2012 by John F. Zawacki
9.
Capo 3 [F] [D] I can see you on the ventilator [A] It’s time to rest your head for later [G] you... might leave too [D] soon [D] Find a way to break the pattern [A] Take the reins and go the Saturn [G] You... Have begun to [D] bloom Oh [G] you have [A7] just begun to [D] bloom [D] Your reckless when behind the wheel [A] Now your tryin’ to make a deal [G] You... Can’t change her [D] tune [D] All those years of hate and anger [A] Grew a wound of broken matter But [G] You... Have begun to [D] bloom Oh [G] you have [A7] just begun to [D] bloom [A] Oh ya [G] you have begun to [D] bloom [A] Oh ya [G] you have begun to [D] bloom [G] Time has told it’s [A7] story like a [D] friend But [G] You... could not [A] see the moral till the [D] end [A] Oh ya [G] you have begun to [D] bloom Verse break [D] They say its never too late [A] Once you see the greater [G] Good... I knew you [D] would [D] Now its time to make amends [A] Give to her cause she depends on [G] You... Have begun to [D] bloom Oh [G] you have [A7] just begun to [D] bloom [A] Oh ya [G] you have begun to [D] bloom [A] Oh ya [G] you have begun to [D] bloom [A] Oh ya [G] you have begun to [D] bloom
10.
Those Lies 04:01
CAPO 2 [B] [A] [D] [A] [E] We were [A] born in the same year [D] on the 4th of [A] July But under a different [E] sign We were [D] raised in Shenandoah beneath the [A] same blue sky In two [E] worlds that shared naught else but [A] time [A] [D] [A] [E] Our two [A] minds are far from the [D] termi[A]nator The moon’s black or white in your [E] eyes It’s [D] hard to imagine you can [A] see through your screen door And [E] still believe all those [A] lies You [E] Still believe in those [D] lies that you’re [A] told You [E] Still take refuge in those [D] tired old [A] roles Sure you have right to hold [E] on to... those [D] lies you’re [A] told Verse Break [A] [D] [A] [E] You are [A] proud to cling to your [D] ammuni[A]tion Ready to fight for your [E] God You are [D] bound to repeat the [A] crime of oppression If you [E] continue to wield Jacob’s [A] rod Chorus X2 © 2012 by John F. Zawacki
11.
CAPO 1 [F] [Em] [G] [Em] INTRO [Em] Did you see the flash of [A] silver on the [Em] ridge. Looks like the [G] Marshall made the [A] pass before we [Em] did [Em] Our Buckskin colts need [A] water at the [Em] bridge So [G] we can’t burn the [A] breeze or stay [Em] hid [G] [A] [Em] [G] [A] [Em] [Em] [G] [Em] INTRO So [Em] We followed the arro[A]yo to the cotton[Em]woods We [G] thought we’d found our [A] freedom in a bone [Em] orchard [Em] We should all be going to [A] blazes if we know whats [Em] good Then we [G] heard the sting of blue [A] lighting right were we [Em] stood. [G] We [D] are the [A] bandits of blood [Em] bucket We [G] galloped [A] like the [Em] wind Out of [G] Yuma’s [A] big [Em] prison [G] To take our [D] chance at the [A] golden [Em] nugget With our [G] bellies [A] in the [Em] bush We [G] tried [A] to make our [Em] rush [Em] [G] [Em] INTRO [G] [A] [Em] [G] [A] [Em] [Em] [G] [Em] INTRO Our [Em] papa always [A] said his bullets find a [Em] bandit But [G] we never thought It’d be [A] his lead we would [Em] eat My [Em] brother he cried for [A] papa when his blood he [Em] spit So I [G] laid down my [A] shooter in the dust by [Em] his feat Chorus © 2012 by John F. Zawacki
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[G] The Sun came through the [D] window shade [C] At the breaking of [G] day But the storm approaching from a[D]round the glade [C] Chased your hopes all a[G]way [C] You can take me [G] for a ride I [D] guess you know its [G] true But [C] you can’t save my [G] soul God bless you; you’ll [D] try till you turn [G] blue [G] Rough waters pound in your [D] heart today [C] Like the winds on the [G] bay I know you think that [D] your to blame [C] For the coming hurri[G]cane [C] You can take me [G] for a ride I [D] guess you know its [G] true But [C] you can’t save my [G] soul God bless you; you’ll [D] try till you turn [G] blue [C] You can take me [D] for a ride to[C]day I’ll wait [G] you [G] I wanna see through your [D] eyes of grey [C] And look inside your [G] brain I should reach you by [D] judgment day [C] At end of your cam[G]paign [C] You can take me [G] for a ride I [D] guess you know its [G] true But [C] you can’t save my [G] soul God bless you; you’ll [D] try till you turn [G] blue [C] You can take me [G] for a ride I [D] guess you know its [G] true But [C] you can’t save my [G] soul God bless you; you’ll [D] try till you turn [G] blue [C] You can take me [D] for a ride to[C]day I’ll wait [G] you

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released July 23, 2012

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