Parker

Intro
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Verse 1
AmLovely Lula Was The GYoungest Of The AmParkers,  Am​
Kneading Dough In The Kitchen GWhen There Came A DHoller  D​
A Man Stood AmThere Wearing A GDerby And A Stiff DCollar  D​
Pa Cried, C“Let Him In That's Your GBrother, Robert AmParker”.

Chorus 1
AmChasing The Quiet Life Down In ArgenGtina But The DPast Would Never AmFade
Three Souls Caught In A GCycle, Turning DLove To DisarAmray
She Left For Her Own GReasons, The Kid And DParker Had Parted AmWays
Like A Gunfire MeloGdy, A Friendship Went AAmstray Am    Am    Am​

Verse 2
He Took A AmChair, Ate Some GBlueberry Pie,
Eyes DHeavy And Dark With AmShame, “All I Done Is GWreck My DLife”
He Spoke Of His Lost AmFriends And GOf Etta Who Got ADway
Their AmLives Lost In CSecrets, There GWould Be Hell To AmPay

Chorus 2
AmChasing The Quiet Life Down In ArgenGtina But The DPast Would Never AmFade
Three Souls Caught In A GCycle, Turning DLove To DisarAmray
Etta Left For Her OwnG Reasons, The Kid AndD Parker Had PartedAm Ways
Like A Gunfire MeloGdy, A Friendship Went AAmstray Am    Am    Am​

Verse 3
AmA Man Named Butch, Or GRobert If You're Kin
Had DGone To Argentina Thinkin' Ranching Could Shed His Sin
AmEtta Had To Smile At The IGdea, Sundance Grinned Like A DKid
But Robbing Was The Life He Knew, Not Learning A New AmGig

Verse 4
AmTheir Friendship Strained To Breaking
GShe Had Longed For DChange
The Kid And Parker Fought Their AmUrges
But Back To GRobbing They'd ReDmain
In FSadness.... EttaG Boarded AAm Train

Chorus 1
AmChasing The Quiet Life Down In ArgenGtina But The DPast Would Never AmFade
Three Souls Caught In A GCycle, Turning DLove To DisarAmray
She Left For Her Own GReasons, The Kid And DParker Had Parted AmWays
Like A Gunfire MeloGdy, A Friendship Went AAmstray Am    Am    Am​

Verse 5
AmJosie Basset Heard The GKnock On Her Cabin DDoor
They Arrived GLate At Night, DFriendly Ghosts She Had GKnown Before
DParker And Elsie Stood There, Lost CSpirits From A Distant GLore
Butch CCassidy Was No AmMore  Am​

Verse 6
AmSundance, Butch And GEtta Had Hit The Trail ADlone
Decisions Made In The AmSouth Took The Friendship They'd Always Knows
Parker Home At Last, He Let His GLegend Turn To Stone
He Drove Off DSlowly Into The AmWest, Finally CFreeGeee But CForever AAmlone

Chorus 2
N.c.
Chasing The Quiet Life Down In Argentina But The Past Would Never Fade
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Three Souls Caught In A Cycle, Turning Love To Disarray
AmEtta Left For Her Own GReasons, The Kid And DParker Had Parted AmWays
Like A Gunfire MeloGdy, A Friendship Went AAmstray

Outro
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