Verse:
D
I'm a dead man walking here
D
But that's the least of all my fears
D
Ooh, underneath the water

Verse:
D
It's not Alabama clay
D
That gives my trembling hands away
D
Please forgive me father

Chorus:
D
Ain't going back to Barton Hollow
D
Devil gonna follow me e'er I go
D
Won't do me no good washing in the river
D
Can't no preacher man save my - soul

Verse:
D
Did that full moon force my hand?
D
Or that un marked hundred grand?
D
Ooh - underneath the water
D
Please - forgive me father

Verse:
Bb
Miles and miles in my bare feet
D
Still can't lay me down to sleep
Bb
If I die before I wake
    A                          D
I know the Lord my soul won't take

Bridge:
D
I'm a dead man walking
D
I'm a dead man walking
D               Cadd9        G           Gm  
Keep walking and running and running for miles
D               Cadd9        G           Gm  
Keep walking and running and running for miles
D               Cadd9        G           Gm     A
Keep walking and running and running for miles

Chorus:
D
Ain't going back to Barton Hollow
D
Devil gonna follow me e'er I go
D
Won't do me no good washing in the river
D
Can't no preacher man save my - soul
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