Across the border they turn
LAm SOLWater into wine
REm DOSome say it's the devil's blood
They're squeezing from the vine
REm DOSome say it's a saviour
LAm SIbIn these hard and desperate times
For me it helps me to forget
SOL REm DO LAm SIbThat we're just born... to die
REm DO
I came here like so many did
LAm SIbTo find the better life
To find my piece of easy street
SOL REmTo finally be alive
REm DOI knew nothing good comes easy
All good things take some time
REm DOI made my bed I'll lie in it
SOL REmTo die in it's the crime
FA
You can't help but prosper
Where the streets are paved with gold
DOthey say the oil wells ran depper here
SIb/REThan anybody's known
Now I packed up on my wife and kid
SOLm/SIbAnd left them back at home
DONow there's nothing in this paydirt
The ghosts are all I know
Now the oil's gone
REm/DOAnd the money's gone
REm/SOLAll the jobs are gone
still we're hangin' on down in
Dry county
DOThey're swimming in the sand
SIbPraying for some holy water
to wash the sins from off our hands in
FADry county
DOThe promise has run dry
Where nobody cries
SIb REm DO LAm SIbAnd no one's getting out of here alive
REm DO
In the blessed name of Jesus
LAm SIbI heard a preacher say
That we are all God's children
SOL REmAnd that he'd be back, back someday
REm DOAnd I hoped that he knew something
As he drank his cup of wine
REm DODidn't have too good a feeling
SOL REmAs I head out to the night
FA
I cursed the sky to open
I begged the clouds for rain
DOI prayed to God for water
SIb/REFor this burning in my viens
It was like my soul's on fire
SOLm/SIbAnd I had to watch the flames
DOAll my dreams went up in ashes
And my future blew away
Now the oil's gone
REm/DOAnd the money's gone
REm/SOLAll the jobs are gone
Still we carry on down in
Dry county
DOThey're swimming in the sand
SIbPraying for some holy water
to wash the sins from off our hands in
FADry county
DOThe promise has run dry
Where nobody cries
SIb FAAnd no one's getting out of here alive
(Guitar Solo)
REm DO
Men spend thier whole lives waiting
LAm SIbPraying for some big reward
It seems sometimes
DO SOLThe payoff leaves you feeling
REmLike a dirty whore
If I could choose the way I'll die
LAm SIbMake it by the gun or knife
REm DO'Cause the other way there's too much pain
Night after night after night
Down in Dry county
DOThey're swimming in the sand
SIbPraying for some holy water
to wash the sins from off our hands in
FADry county
DOThe promise has run dry
Where nobody cries
SIb REm DO LAm SIbAnd no one's getting out of here alive
Across the border they turn
LAm SOLWater into wine
REm DOSome say it's the devil's blood
They're squeezing from the vine
REm DOSome say it's a saviour
LAm SIbIn these hard and desperate times
For me it helps me to forget
SOL REm DOThat we're just born... to die
LAm SIb
REm DO
I came here like so many did
To find the better life
REm DOTo find my piece of easy street
SOL REmTo finally be alive
I knew nothing good comes easy
LAm SOLAll good things take some time
REm DOI made my bed I'll lie in it
To die in it's the crime
You can't help but prosper
SOLm/SIbWhere the streets are paved with
..gold
DOthey say the oil wells ran depper
..here
SIb/REThan anybody's known
FANow I packed up on my wife and kid
And left them back at home
DONow there's nothing in this
..paydirt
SIbThe ghosts are all I know
REm
Now the oil's gone
REm/DOAnd the money's gone
All the jobs are gone
SIb DOstill we're hangin' on down in
FA
Dry county
DOThey're swimming in the sand
Praying for some holy water
SOLm SIbto wash the sins from off our
..hands in
FADry county
DOThe promise has run dry
Where nobody cries
SIbAnd no one's getting out of here
REm DO LAm SIb..alive
REm DO
In the blessed name of Jesus
I heard a preacher say
REm DOThat we are all God's children
SOL REmAnd that he'd be back, back
..someday
REm DOAnd I hoped that he knew something
As he drank his cup of wine
REm DODidn't have too good a feeling
SOL REmAs I head out to the night
FA
I cursed the sky to open
I begged the clouds for rain
DOI prayed to God for water
SIb/REFor this burning in my viens
It was like my soul's on fire
SOLm/SIbAnd I had to watch the flames
DOAll my dreams went up in ashes
And my future blew away
Now the oil's gone
REm/DOAnd the money's gone
REm/SOLAll the jobs are gone
Still we carry on down in
Dry county
DOThey're swimming in the sand
SIbPraying for some holy water
to wash the sins from off our
..hands in
Dry county
DOThe promise has run dry
SIbWhere nobody cries
And no one's getting out of here
..alive
(Guitar Solo)
REm DO
Men spend thier whole lives
..waiting
LAm SIbPraying for some big reward
It seems sometimes
DO SOLThe payoff leaves you feeling
REmLike a dirty whore
If I could choose the way I'll die
LAm SIbMake it by the gun or knife
REm DO'Cause the other way there's too
..much pain
SOLNight after night after night
FA
Down in Dry county
They're swimming in the sand
SIbPraying for some holy water
SOLm SIbto wash the sins from off our
..hands in
FADry county
The promise has run dry
SIbWhere nobody cries
SIbAnd no one's getting out of here
..alive
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