Capo on 2nd fret CGulf (x32010@1)coast highway, he worked the rails F (133211@1) He worked the rice fields with their cool, dark wells Am (x02210@1) G (320003@1) CHe (x32010@1)worked the oil rigs in the Gulf of Mexico F (133211@1) C (x32010@1) G (320003@1) CThe (x32010@1)only thing we've ever owned is this old house here by the road Am (x02210@1) G (320003@1) CAnd (x32010@1)when he dies he says he'll catch some blackbird's wing F (133211@1) C (x32010@1) G (320003@1) CAnd (x32010@1)he will fly away to heaven, come some sweet Blue Bonnet spring. CShe (x32010@1)walked through springtime when I was home FOur (133211@1)days were sweet, our nights were warm Am (x02210@1) G (320003@1) CThe (x32010@1)seasons changed, the jobs would come, the flowers fade F (133211@1) C (x32010@1) G (320003@1) CAnd (x32010@1)this house felt so alone, when the work took me away Am (x02210@1) G (320003@1) CAnd (x32010@1)when she dies he says she'll catch some blackbird's wing F (133211@1) C (x32010@1) G (320003@1) CAnd (x32010@1)she will fly away to heaven, come some sweet Blue Bonnet spring. CHigway (x32010@1)90, the jobs are gone now FWe (133211@1)tend our garden and we set the sun Am (x02210@1) G (320003@1) CThis (x32010@1)is the only place on earth Blue Bonnets grow F (133211@1) C (x32010@1) G (320003@1) CAnd (x32010@1)once a year they come and go at this old house here by the road Am (x02210@1) G (320003@1) CAnd (x32010@1)when we die we say we'll catch some blackbird's wing F (133211@1) C (x32010@1) G (320003@1) CAnd (x32010@1)we will fly away to heaven, come some sweet Blue Bonnet spring. Am (x02210@1) G (320003@1) CAnd (x32010@1)when we die we say we'll catch some blackbird's wing F (133211@1) C (x32010@1) G (320003@1) CAnd (x32010@1)we will fly away together, come some sweet Blue Bonnet spring.