Loving County

Charlie Robison Loving County Album: Life of the Party Produced by: Charlie Robison & Lloyd Maines 1998 Sony Music/"Lucky Dog" Transcribed by: "Cody Sherrod" crs98y@acu.edu Cappo 6th fret Intro: D C G F D Verse D C G F D I loved a girl she lived out in Pecos pretty as she could be D C G F D And I worked the rigs on out in Oddessa to give her whatever she needs D C G F But that girls she runs with an oil company bum cause a diamond was not on her D hand D C G F D But He left her soon neath the big Loving moon to go out and x-ray the land Chorus G C G D Now I sit in my car the new rainbow bar downtown G C G And the frost on the wind sheild shines towards the sky D Like a thousand tiny diamonds in the lights of Loving County Verse D C G F Well I walked in that bar and I drank myself crazy thinkin bought her and that D man D C G F When in walked a woman lookin richer than sin and ten years worth of work on D her hand D C G F D Well I followed her home and when she was alone I put my gun to her head D C G F D And I dont recall what happened next at all but now that rich woman she's dead Chorus G C G D Now I drive down the highway ten miles from my sweet baby's arms G C G And the moon is so bright it don't look like night D and the diamond how it sparkles in the lights of Loving County Instrumental.................... Verse D C G Well she opened that door and I knelt on the floor F D and I put that ring in her hand D C G F D And she said I do and she'd leave with me soon to the rigs out in south Alabam D C G F D Well I told her to hide that ring there inside and wait till the timin was good D C G F D And I drove back home and I was alone cause I thought that she'd understood Chorus G C G D The next night an old friend just called me to wish us both well G C G said he'd seen her downtown sashay'in around D and her diamond how it sparkled in the lights of Loving County Instrumental................ Verse DCD Well that sheriff he found me out wonder'n all around El Paso the very next day D C G You see I'd lost my mind on that broken white line F D before I even reached Balmaray D C G Now she's in Ft.Worth and she's just givin birth F D to the son of that oil company man D C And they burried that poor old sheriffs dead wife F D with the ring that I stole on her hand Chorus G C G D Sometimes they let me look up at that East Texas sky G C G and the rain on the pines oh lord how it shines D like my darlins little diamond in the lights of Loving County Outro D C G F D