C (x32010@1) FHush (133211@1)now, don't you wake up C (x32010@1) FWe'll (133211@1)be leaving at first light Dm (xx0231@1) CMama's (x32010@1)buying you a mockingbird Am (x02210@1) FTo (133211@1)lull you through the night C (x32010@1) FWe'll (133211@1)cross the Dan by morning C (x32010@1) FHere's (133211@1)a blanket for you to share Dm (xx0231@1) CThey're (x32010@1)building down in Georgia Am (x02210@1) FDaddy (133211@1)hears he'll find work there [--------------BEGIN CHORUS---------------] Am (x02210@1) FAnd (133211@1)the mockingbird can't sing E (022100@1) AmLike (x02210@1)the crying of a dove C (x32010@1) FAnd (133211@1)I can't tell my daughters E (022100@1) AmAll (x02210@1)the things that I'm scared of C (x32010@1) F (133211@1) E7 (020130@1) AmBut (x02210@1)I am not afraid of that bright glory up above Dm (xx0231@1) C (x32010@1) Am (x02210@1) F (133211@1) FmDying's (133111@1)just another way to leave the ones you love [--------------END CHORUS---------------] C (x32010@1) FNo (133211@1)work for the working man C (x32010@1) FJust (133211@1)one more empty mill Dm (xx0231@1) CHard (x32010@1)times in Rockingham Am (x02210@1) FHard (133211@1)times harder still C (x32010@1) FThe (133211@1)crows are in the kitchen C (x32010@1) FThe (133211@1)wolves at the door Dm (xx0231@1) C (x32010@1) Am (x02210@1) FOur (133211@1)fathers' land of Eden is paradise no more [CHORUS] [INSTURMENTAL] C (x32010@1) FMy (133211@1)sister stayed in Eden C (x32010@1) FHer (133211@1)husband's got some land Dm (xx0231@1) C (x32010@1) Am (x02210@1) FAn (133211@1)agent for the county thinks that they might make a stand C (x32010@1) FA (133211@1)hard life of working C (x32010@1) FWith (133211@1)nothing much to show Dm (xx0231@1) C (x32010@1) Am (x02210@1) FA (133211@1)long life of leaving with nowhere to go [CHORUS]