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Here is Motherland from Christy's newest album, Burning Times. A very good version, the one from the Dublin DVD. Easy to play once you mget the rhythm right. Capo fret 1
AmWhere in hell can you Cgo FFar from the things that you knCow FFar from the sprawl of coCncrete That keeps crawling its wCay Am About a thousand miles a day
AmTake one last look behCind ComFmit this to memory and mCind DFon't miss this wasteland, this teCrrible place When you lCeave Am keep your heart off your sleeve
Chorus:
MotherlCand, cradle Cme Close my eFyes Lullaby me to sCleep Keep me sFafe Lie with me C
Stay beside me
Don't Cgo Don't you Amgo
Verse: Oh, my five and dime queen Tell me what have you seen The lust and the avarice The bottomless, cavernous greed Is that what you see? Chorus: Motherland cradle me Close my eyes Lullaby me to sleep Keep me safe Lie with me Stay beside me Don't go Don't you go Bridge:
It's your hFappiness I want mCost of all And for tFhat I'd do aDnything at aCll Oh, mercy Cme If you want the bFest of love Or the mCost from life If there's aFnything I cDan do at aCll
Verse: Now come on shot gun bride What makes me envy your life The faceless, the nameless The innocent, the blameless And free What's it like to be? Chorus: Motherland, cradle me Close my eyes Lullaby me to sleep Keep me safe Lie with me Stay beside me Don't go Am Don't you go ============ ==s6k Tabs== ============