INTRO
Dm Cm Bb (2 times)
SOLm SIb DO RE
Crickets are chirpin' the water is high
SOLm SIb FA SOLm
There's a soft cotton dress on the line hangin' dry
SOLm SIb DO RE
Window's wide open African trees
SOLm SIb FA SOLm
Bent over backwards in a hurricane breeze
F VIII
Not a word, a goodbye, not even a note
SOLm SIb FA SOLm
She's gone with the man in the long black coat
SOLm SIb DO RE
Somebody seem him hangin' around
SOLm SIb FA SOLm
At the old dance hall on the outskirts of town
SOLm SIb DO RE
He looked into her eyes when she stopped him to ask
SOLm SIb FA SOLm
If he wanted to dance he had a face like a mask
F VIII
Somebody said, from the Bible he quote
SOLm SIb FA SOLm
There was dust on the man in the long black coat
SOLm SIb DO RE
Preacher was talkin' there's a sermon he gave
SOLm SIb FA SOLm
He said every man's conscience is vile and depraved
SOLm SIb DO RE
You cannot depend on it to be your guide
SOLm SIb FA SOLm
When it's you who must keep it satisfied
F VIII
It ain't easy to swallow, it sticks in the throat
SOLm SIb FA SOLm
She give her heart to the man in the long black coat
One, two...
MIbm SIb
There are no mistakes in life some people say
G5 X F VIII G5 X
It's true sometimes you can see it that way
MIbm SIb
People don't live or die, people just float
SOLm SIb FA SOLm
She give her heart to the man in the long black coat
GUITAR SOLO
SOLm SIb DO RE
There's smoke on the water, it's been there since June
SOLm SIb FA SOLm
Tree trunks uprooted in the high crescent moon
SOLm SIb DO RE
Hear the pulse and vibrations and the rumblin' force
SOLm SIb FA SOLm
Somebody's out there beating on a dead horse
F VIII
She never said nothin', there was nothin' she wrote
SOLm SIb FA SOLm
She's gone with the man in the long black coat
SOLm SIb FA SOLm
She's gone with the man in the long black coat
etc.
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