#----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE---------------------------------# #This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the # #song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research. # #------------------------------------------------------------------------------# # Date: Thu, 4 Dec 1997 17:51:24 -0800 (PST) From: Steven Kuo x7914 <skuo@galaxy.nsc.com> Subject: Lights went out in Georgia, Reba McEntire Song: The Night the Lights went out in Georgia Performed by: Reba McEntire Album: For My Broken Heart CAPO at III Am OPEN He was on his way home from Candletop C D Been two weeks gone and he thought he stop C Em Am at Web's and have him a drink 'for he went home to her Am OPEN Andy Wo-Lo said hello C D he said 'Hi, what's a doing', Wo C Em Am said sit down, I got some bad news that's gonna hurt. Am OPEN Said I'm you best friend and you know that's right C D But your young bride ain't home tonight C Em Am Since you've been gone she's been seeing that Amos boy, Seth Am OPEN He got mad and he saw red C D Andy said, Boy, don't you lose your head C Em Am Cause to tell you the truth, I've been with her myself ---------------------------------------------------------- <Chorus:> A B E That's the night that the lights went out in Georgia A B E That's the night that they hung an innocent man A B E Don't trust your soul to no backwoods Southern lawyer A B Em Cause the judge in the town's got blood stains on his hands ---------------------------------------------------------- Am OPEN Andy got scared and he left the bar C D Walking on home cause he didn't live far C Em Am You see, Andy didn't have many friends and he just lost him one Am OPEN Brother thought his wife must've left town C D So he went home and finally found C Em Am the only thing Daddy left him and that was a gun Am OPEN He went off to Andy's house C D Slipping through the woods as quiet as a mouse C Em Am Come upon some tracks too small for Andy to make Am OPEN He looked through the screen at the back porch door C D He saw Andy lying on the floor C Em Am In a puddle of blood, and he started to shake. A B The Georgia Patrol was making their rounds E E so he fired a shot just to flag them down A B A big bellied sheriff grabbed his gun and said, Em Why'd you do it? Am OPEN They hung my brother before I could say C D the tracks he saw while on this way C Em Am to Andy's house and back that night were mine Am OPEN And his cheatin' wife had never left town C D That's one body that'll never be found C Em Am You see, little sister don't miss when she aims her gun A B E That's the night that the lights went out in Georgia A B E That's the night that they hung an innocent man A B E Don't trust your soul to no backwoods Southern lawyer A B E Cause the judge in the town's got blood stains on his hands <Repeat Chorus to end> ------------------------------------------------------- Notes: (1) OPEN is just an open string chord, XXOOOX (CAPO at III) (2) Inspired by Reba's upcoming concert in my hometown, San Jose, CA. -- I got my tickets :) Regards, Steven Kuo (skuo@galaxy.nsc.com) ======================================================== Lights went out in georgia, de Reba mcentire ========================================================
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