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The Lowlands by Nitty Gritty Dirt Band

The Lowlands
Am F C G

Capo fret 4

Verse 1
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I'm  headed for the  lowlands would you please direct my  way
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The train is leaving  shortly there's no time for  delay
 
She told me shd'd be  waiting I'm not so sure she  is
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I heard that there's  another man who claims that she is  his

Chorus
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The  lowlands were my  home when I was but a  child
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they will be my  death bed when I've passed my  time

Verse 2
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remember one  summer day the clouds began to  build
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We gathered the  cattle that had scattered cross the fields
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Well it  started to  rain and continued several day -  s
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The river over- flowed and the crops all went to  waste

Chorus
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The  lowlands were my  home when I was but a  child
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they will be my  death bed when I've passed my  time

Verse 3
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You  know that I'm no  failure through my victories are  few
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I'm trying my  best but there's too much here to  do
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That g -  irl I love once  told me I made her feel se- cure
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It's hard to think I've  been replaced. Nothing does en- dure.

Chorus
  Am  Am 
The  lowlands were my  home when I was but a  child
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they will be my  death bed when I've passed my  time

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