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Download{t:Walk Throught the Bottomland} {st:Lyle Lovett} A [C]New Jersey [F]lady I [G]knew long [C]ago And [F]she was a [Em]lady I [G7]say But [C]she met a [F]cowboy who [G]rode on a [C]rodeo And [F]he stole her [G]heart straight[C] away The [C]New Jersey [F]lady she [G]loved him so [C]true An[F]other love [Em]she never [G7]had But [C]cowboys are [F]lonesome and [G]cowboys are [C]blue And [F]they make the [G]ladies so [C]sad {soc} [F]Sing me a [C]melody [F]Sing me a [C]blues [F]Walk through the [C]bottomland [G]without no [C]shoes [F]The Brazos she's [C]running scared [F]She heard the [C]news [F]Walk through the [C]bottomland [G]without no [C]shoes {eoc} The [C]New Jersey [F]lady knew [G]he loved her [C]too And you [F]know she [Em]tried to hold [G7]on But the [C]rodeo [F]life was the [G]life that he [C]knew He [F]had to keep [G]drifting a[C]long [C]She never [F]married and [G]she never [C]would And [F]all of the [Em]people they'd [G7]say The [C]New Jersey [F]lady she [G]just ain't no [C]good To [F]follow a [G]cowboy that [C]way {c:Chorus} The [F]lady she'd [C]sing him to [G]sleep in the [C]night And [F]in the [Em]morning he'd [G]go [F]She loved the [C]darkness and [G]hated the [C]light [D]Along with that damn rode[G]o The [C]New Jersey [F]lady the [G]day that he [C]died She [F]covered him [Em]over with [G7]clay And [C]feeling the [F]wind in the [G]night as she [C]cried [F]She heard the [G]old cowboy [C]say {c:Chorus}