Cumberland Sound

E (022100@1)                                  AThis (x02220@1)old hound is St. Mary's bound
          B (x2444x@1)                                                            EAnd (022100@1)this old hound has still got a ways to go
                                                                      ASpend (x02220@1)the first half of your just trying to run away
                        B (x2444x@1)                                                      ESpend (022100@1)the second half just trying to get back home

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                                     A (x02220@1)To the Cumberland Sound
             B (x2444x@1)                                                       ESomeday (022100@1)I'll cross that river and settle down
     C#m (x13321@4)                             A (x02220@1)         B (x2444x@1)               E (022100@1)             F#mLike (244222@1)voices from the timber, I can't get it out of my head
                A (x02220@1)            
It's all I hear

E A B E

E (022100@1)                                                      ACotton (x02220@1)ain't the king no more, Kudzu is
             B (x2444x@1)                                                                    EIt's (022100@1)swallowing up the land and choking off the life
                                                                AInch (x02220@1)by inch it pushed me to the precipice
     B (x2444x@1)                                                                         EGonna (022100@1)wade right in that water and float on down

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E (022100@1)                                                AThis (x02220@1)old hound is St. Mary's bound
          E (022100@1)                                                                   EAnd (022100@1)this old hound ain't nowhere near there yet
                                                                              ABut (x02220@1)the ground been frozen since the new year
          B (x2444x@1)                                                                EAnd (022100@1)the cold dry air lies hard against my veins

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