Silver Jews - Tennessee

^CI saw the river ^Amplaying in the ^Emvalley ^CRushing 'round a ^Ambend and skipping ^Emstones ^CI saw the meadow ^Amwobble in the ^Emmoonlight ^CI've come to get my ^Amgirl and take her ^Emhome

Her ^Gdoorbell plays a ^Fbar of Stephen ^CFoster Her ^Gsister never ^Fleft and look what it ^Ccost her We're ^Ggonna live in ^FNashville and I'll ^Cmake a career Out of ^Gwriting sad ^Fsongs and getting ^Cpaid by the tear

^GMarry me and ^Amleave Kentucky ^CCome to Tennes^Gsee ^D 'Cause ^Gyou're the only ^Cten I ^Dsee ^GYou're the only ^Cten I ^Dsee

^GI've looked through ^Amoffices and honky-tonks for ^Cmen man enough to ^Dbe ^GMr. and Mrs. ^CTennesse^De ^GMr. and Mrs. ^CTennesse^De

^CPunk rock ^Amdied when the first kid ^Emsaid ^C"Punk's not^Am dead, punk's^Em not dead" You know ^CLouisville is ^Amdeath, we've got to ^Emup and move Because the ^Cdead do ^Amnot ^Emimprove

^GGoodbye you ^Fsuckers and steady bad ^Cluckers We're ^Goff to the land of ^Fclub soda u^Cnbridled We're ^Goff to the land of ^Fhot middle-aged ^Cwomen ^GOff to the land whose ^Fblood runneth ^Corange

^GMarry me and ^Amleave Kentucky ^CCome to Tennes^Gsee ^D 'Cause ^Gyou're the only ^Cten I ^Dsee ^GYou're the only ^Cten I ^Dsee

^GI've looked through ^Amoffices and honky-tonks for ^Cmen man enough to ^Dbe ^GMr. and Mrs. ^CTennesse^De ^GMr. and Mrs. ^CTennesse^De