Parker

Intro
Cm A#  F  Cm  Cm  A#  F  Cm Cm

Verse 1
CmLovely Lula Was The A#Youngest Of The PCmarkers,   Cm​
Kneading Dough In The Kitchen A#When There Came A HFoller   F​
A Man Stood CmThere Wearing A A#Derby And A Stiff CFollar   F​
Pa Cried, D#“Let Him In That's Your BA#rother, Robert PaCmrker”.

Chorus 1
CmChasing The Quiet Life Down In ArgenA#tina But The PFast Would Never FCmade
Three Souls Caught In A A#Cycle, Turning LFove To DisarrCmay
She Left For Her Own A#Reasons, The Kid And PFarker Had Parted WCmays
Like A Gunfire MeloA#dy, A Friendship Went AsCmtray  Cm    Cm    Cm​

Verse 2
He Took A CmChair, Ate Some A#Blueberry Pie,
Eyes FHeavy And Dark With CmShame, “All I Done Is A#Wreck My LFife”
He Spoke Of His Lost CmFriends And A#Of Etta Who Got AwFay
Their CmLives Lost In D#Secrets, There WA#ould Be Hell To PaCmy

Chorus 2
CmChasing The Quiet Life Down In ArgenA#tina But The PFast Would Never FCmade
Three Souls Caught In A A#Cycle, Turning LFove To DisarrCmay
Etta Left For Her OwnA# Reasons, The Kid And FParker Had Parted CmWays
Like A Gunfire MeloA#dy, A Friendship Went AsCmtray  Cm    Cm    Cm​

Verse 3
CmA Man Named Butch, Or A#Robert If You're Kin
Had FGone To Argentina Thinkin' Ranching Could Shed His Sin
CmEtta Had To Smile At The IA#dea, Sundance Grinned Like A KFid
But Robbing Was The Life He Knew, Not Learning A New CmGig

Verse 4
CmTheir Friendship Strained To Breaking
A#She Had Longed For CFhange
The Kid And Parker Fought Their CmUrges
But Back To A#Robbing They'd RemFain
In G#Sadness.... Etta A#Boarded A TCmrain

Chorus 1
CmChasing The Quiet Life Down In ArgenA#tina But The PFast Would Never FCmade
Three Souls Caught In A A#Cycle, Turning LFove To DisarrCmay
She Left For Her Own A#Reasons, The Kid And PFarker Had Parted WCmays
Like A Gunfire MeloA#dy, A Friendship Went AsCmtray  Cm    Cm    Cm​

Verse 5
CmJosie Basset Heard The A#Knock On Her Cabin DFoor
They Arrived A#Late At Night, FFriendly Ghosts She Had KA#nown Before
FParker And Elsie Stood There, Lost D#Spirits From A Distant LA#ore
Butch D#Cassidy Was No MCmore   Cm​

Verse 6
CmSundance, Butch And A#Etta Had Hit The Trail AlFone
Decisions Made In The CmSouth Took The Friendship They'd Always Knows
Parker Home At Last, He Let His A#Legend Turn To Stone
He Drove Off FSlowly Into The CmWest, Finally D#FreeeA#ee But FoD#rever AlonCme

Chorus 2
N.c.
Chasing The Quiet Life Down In Argentina But The Past Would Never Fade
N.c.
Three Souls Caught In A Cycle, Turning Love To Disarray
CmEtta Left For Her Own A#Reasons, The Kid And PFarker Had Parted WCmays
Like A Gunfire MeloA#dy, A Friendship Went AsCmtray

Outro
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