Solid Gone Tim Barry Capo on the 8th fret I'm working on a pattern for the fingerpicking, I'll post it when I'm happy. It seems to be mostly the octave and the 5th with a little color added occasionally.

^GI was young when I got married, young when we had kids ^GYoung when mom got ^Csick and moved in ^GDads gone, to that cancer song

^GBefore my dad died, he left me his .22 ^GA winchester rifle, it was ^Chis dads to ^GNow its mine, my how time flies

^GI pay our rent by cleaning, the offices in town ^GWe live on a bad side, where the ^Cpolice don’t come round ^GIt aint safe, but I can’t move us out

^GThe bills they stack up, in the mailbox outside ^GMostly from hospital, from b^Cefore dad died ^GAnd the rest were past due and shutoff dates

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^GWell the new guy on the job, talked me in on my way down ^GWe go half on some weight, I ^Cpay some bills we both get out ^GHe’d front it too, what would you do

^GI started selling to some old friends, gave some to granny Ruth. ^GShe’s sick with cancer, same a^Cs dads it helps her through ^GI paid some bills off, was getting out ^GThen I hear this crashing, outside my house

^GThese men came running at my maw maw, running at my wife ^Gmy daughter started screaming, I ^Cfeared for their life ^Gweapon drawn, I had not known

^GThe men who tore off my lock, and broken down my door ^GAnd threatened my family, were off^Cicers of the law ^GDarkened rooms, how could I have known ^GSuch a terror, inside my home

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^GNine years to twenty, what have I done ^GNine years to twenty, in^Ctent and a gun ^GTo my family, what have I done ^GFor my family, what have I done

^GBefore my dad died, he left me his 22 ^GLook over your family son, do ^Cwhat you need to ^GDad’s gone, now I’m solid gone ^GBut we always done, what n^Deeded t^Go be done.

Tim Barry - Solid gone