Am                 E       Am       E
Dot King was whittled from the bone of Cain
         Am                          E
with a little drop of poison in the red, red blood
     Am             E              Am           E
She need a way to turn around the bend
            Am
She said I want to walk away and start over again.

            Am          E             Am        E
There are things I've done I can't erase
           Am                       E
I want to look in the mirror, see another face
       Am            E       Am      E
I said never would I do it again
   Am
I want to walk away, start over again.


Dm         Am
  No more rain
E          Am
  No more roses
Dm       Am   C                    E
  On my way, shake my thirst in a cool, cool pond.


There is a widower in every place
There's a heart that's beating in every page
The beginning of it starts at the end
When it's time to walk away and start over again.

Weather is murder at a hundred and three
William Ray shot Corabell Lee
A yellow dog knows when he has sinned
You want to walk away and start over again.

No more rain
No more roses
On my way, shake my thirst in a cool, cool pond.

Cooper told Maui the whole block is gone
They're dying for jewellery, money, and clothes
I always get out of the trouble I'm in
I want to walk away, start over again.

I left my bible by the side of the road
Carve my initials in an old dead tree
I'm going away but I'm going to be back when
It's time to walk away and start over again.