Genesis Hall
Richard Thompson
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Key:
DmBb C My father he rides with yourDm sheriffsBb C And I know he would never mean harmF Bb Gm But to see both sides of a quarrelBb Dm Is to judge without hate or alarmF Gm Bb Oh, oh, helpless and slowF Gm Dm And you don't have anywhere to goContinues after the adBb C You take away homes from theDm homelessBb C And leave them to die in the coldF Bb The gypsy who begged for yourGm7 presentsBb He will laugh in your face whenDm you're old [Chorus]Bb C Well, one man he drinks up hisDm whiskeyBb C Another he drinks up his wineF Bb And they'll drink till their eyesGm7 are red with hateBb Dm For those of a different kind [Chorus]Bb C When the rivers run thicker thanDm troubleBb I'll be there at your side in theC floodF Bb Gm7 It was all I could do to keep myselfBb Dm From taking revenge of blood