Текст песни с аккордами
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Doc Watson and Family
[Intro]
C G C
[Verse 1]
C C7 F C
The big courtroom was crowded as the jury heard my plea
C D G
I cried sir I'm not guilty of the crime you're accusing me
C F C
I don't know one believed me but they only turned away
C G C
To give the judge their verdict while I bowed my head and prayed
[Verse 2]
C C7 F C
I heard my mother weeping when the judge said "Guilty son"
C D G G7
I'll have to give you life now for this crime that you have done
C C7 F C
She cried "Don't take my darlin' he means the world to me
C G C
He's all I have to live for I pray you'll set him free
[Instrumental]
C G C
[Verse 3]
C C7 F C
His father was a girl cur(?) an' went away left us alone
C D G G7
I worked to earn a living and to raise an honest son
C C7 F C
Now if you take him from me his face no more I'll see
C G C
Just put your son in his place, his mother here with me
[Verse 4]
C F C
The judge said bear with his ?????? and at first did not re-ply
C D G
And then I saw him brushing the teardrops from his eye
C F C
He motioned to the jury they said it can't be done
C G C
God bless you darling mother. I still love you as my son
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