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[Refrão]
Am C
Well theres potholes all around Jackson County
Em Am
Signs of the decay
Am C
Well theres concrete made in ol Jackson County
Em Am
But theyd rather ship it away
 
Interlude
Am C Em Am
 
[Verso 1]
Am
Well he knows the way
C
Through the gravel stones
Em
Is following a path
Em
From a broken home
Em
The salt has overtaken
Am C Em Am
Made orange out of the chrome
 
[Verso 2]
Am
Well he who knows the guilt
C
And is blinded by the fear
Em
Will only speak his mind
Em
When no one else can hear
Em
The wild growth is changing
Am C Em Am
Can't hold on another year
 
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Am C
Well theres potholes all around Jackson County
Em Am
Signs of the decay
C
Well theres concrete made in ol Jackson County
Em Am
But theyd rather ship it away
C
All away
Em Am
Ship it away
 
[Verso 3]
Am
Well he who understands
C
All the trouble that can brew
Em
Isnt shaken by a thought
Em
That slipped its way through
Em
The world is moving on
Am C Em Am
With or without you
 
[Verso 4]
Am
He who buys the time
C
Instead of sneaking in the back
Em
Is one step removed
Em
From falling in the cracks
N.C.
Well theres county took my power
Am C Em
No stranger to the black
 
[Refrão]
Am C
Well theres potholes all around Jackson County
Em Am
Signs of the decay
C
Well theres concrete made in ol Jackson County
Em Am
But theyd rather ship it away
C
All away
Em Am
Ship it away
 
Instrumnetal Break
Am C Em Am
 
Out-Chorus
Am C
Well theres potholes all around Jackson County
Em Am
Signs of the decay
C
Well theres concrete made in ol Jackson County
Em Am
But theyd rather ship it away

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