Yonder Mountain String Band - The bolton stretch

^CHe cracks a wicked smile, had ^Fhis foot pressed to th^Ce floor ^C Flyin' down country^F roads that he's been down b^Cefore ^COne of just th^Free men that ^Cthe she^Driff cannot catch Am D C C F C (2x) And he's travelin' 90 miles an hour, down the Bolton Stretch

^CThe first time we had seen his^F face was back in '84 ^{C C}He walked right into old O'Har^Fes, he robbed that liq^Cuor store ^CThe sheriff tr^Fied to catch ^Chim but^D the man he got away Am D C C F C (2x) And he didn't show his face in town again until today

He Did^Amn't come for justice, didn't come to make am^Cends ^AmDoesn't ask forgiveness, he's not looking to make ^Cfriends ^AmJust that he was passing through^C with mone^Dy wearin' t^Chin Now he's traveli^Dn' down the Bolton Stretch again ^{C F C}

^CHe watches all the trees fly b^Fy, but doesn't seem to^C care ^CKnows it's time to leave again^F, but doesn't know to ^Cwhere ^CAnd though he ^Fstole a lot o^Cf money^D, it's not enough for bail Am D C C F C (2x) And there are two blue lights behind him now, the sheriff's on his trail

He Did^Amn't come for justice, didn't come to make am^Cends ^AmDoesn't ask forgiveness, he's not looking to make ^Cfriends ^AmJust that he was passing through wit^Ch money we^Darin' thin ^C Now he's traveli^Dn' down the Bolton Stretch again ^{C F C}

^CSince the day that he was born^F he spent his whole li^Cve livin' free ^CWith nothing but the loosest t^Fies to friends and fam^Cily ^CNo punishment ^Fwill make him^C care a^Dbout the things he's done Am D C C F C (2x) And if he lives another 20 years he'll live 'em on the run

He Did^Amn't come for justice, didn't come to make am^Cends ^AmDoesn't ask forgiveness, he's not looking to make ^Cfriends ^AmJust that he was passing through with ^Cmoney wear^Din' thin ^C Now he's traveli^Dn' down the Bolton Stretch again^{C F C}