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Intro
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Verse 1
BbBoys workin on Cmempty
BbIs that the kinda way to Cmface the burning heat?
BbI just think about my Cmbaby
BbI'm so full of love I could barely Cmeat
Verse 2
BbThere's nothing sweeter than my Cmbaby
BbI never want once from the Cmcherry tree
BbCause my baby's sweet as can Cmbe
BbShe give me toothaches just from Cmkissin me
Chorus
GmWhen, my, time comes Faround
BbLay me gently in the cold dark Cmearth
GmNo grave can hold my body Fdown
BbI'll crawl home to Cmher
Verse 3
BbThat's when my baby found Cmme
BbI was three days on a drunken Cmsin
BbI woke with her walls around Cmme
BbNothin in her room but an empty Cmcrib
Verse 4
BbAnd I was burnin up a Cmfever
BbI didn't care much how long I Cmlived
BbBut I swear I thought I dreamed Cmher
BbShe never asked me once about the Cmwrong I did
Chorus
GmWhen, my, time comes Faround
BbLay me gently in the cold dark Cmearth
GmNo grave can hold my body Fdown
BbI'll crawl home to Cmher
Verse 5
BbMy baby never fret Cmnone
BbAbout what my hands and my body Cmdone
BbIf the Lord don't forgive Cmme
BbI'd still have my baby and my babe would have Cmme
Verse 6
BbWhen I was kissin on my Cmbaby
BbAnd she put her love down soft and Cmsweet
BbIn the lowland plot I was Cmfree
BbHeaven and hell were words to Cmme
Chorus
GmWhen, my, time comes Faround
BbLay me gently in the cold dark Cmearth
GmNo grave can hold my body Fdown
BbI'll crawl home to Cmher
Outro
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