Drive-By Truckers - Marry me

Well, my ^Ddaddy didn’t pull out, bu^Ct he never apologized ^GRock and roll means w^Dell, but it can’t ^Chelp tellin’ young boys lies. A ^Dbaby on the way’s a good enough reas^Con to get you out alive ^GGet you out without ^Dhaving to swallow ^Cany pride.

All my ^Dfriends are restless, all they ^Cdo is talk it down, ^Gtwo or eight lanes, ^Dit don’t matter, ^Cit’s just another town. Thereâ?^D?™s a fool on every corner, on every str^Ceet, in every one and ^GI’d rather be your ^Dfool nowhere than go somewhere^C and be no one's

So marry ^Emme, sweet ^Dthing won’t^C you marry me Your ^GMama thinks I ^Dbeat anything sheâ?^C?™s ever seen ^GThis old townâ€^D™s alright with me, there^C’s nowhere I’d rather be. Long as ^Gthey stay mad at ^Done another, they ^Ccan’t get mad at me

Every ^Dtime I leave here something ^Cbad happens to me ^GLike a busted hand or ^Dfinding some man ^Claying where I sleep She donâ?^D?™t mean nothing to me, that’s ju^Cst how it goes round here Itâ?^G?™s a cartoon t^Down, I play my part, and I a^Cin’t spoke her name in years

So marry ^Emme, sweet ^Dthing won’t^C you marry me Your ^GMama thinks I ^Dbeat anything sheâ?^C?™s ever seen ^GThis old townâ€^D™s alright with me, there^C’s nowhere I’d rather be. Long as ^Gthey stay mad at ^Done another, they ^Ccan’t get mad at me

^AmI don’t want anything I don^Eme to be nobody’s fault ^GEven if they got more money and ^Cmouth than they got balls.^{C/B Am}That’s just how it went down, righ^Emt or wrong, it’s just that way. ^GJust cause I don’t run my mouth d^Don’t mean I got nothing to say

So marry ^Emme, sweet ^Dthing won’t^C you marry me Your ^GMama thinks I ^Dbeat anything sheâ?^C?™s ever seen ^GThis old townâ€^D™s alright with me, there^C’s nowhere I’d rather be. Long as ^Gthey stay mad at ^Done another, they ^Ccan’t get mad at me

Marry ^Emme, sweet ^Dthing, won't you ^Cmarry me Marry ^Emme, sweet ^Dthing, won't you ^Cmarry me