The Bolton Stretch
Yonder Mountain String Band
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The Bolton Stretch verse 1 D               C           G He cracks a wicked smile, had his foot pressed to the floor D           C              G   Flyin' down country roads that he's been down before D       C      G    A One of just three men that the sheriff cannot catch Bm      A       G D C G (2x) And he's travelin' 90 miles an hour, down the Bolton Stretch   verse 2 D               C           G The first time we had seen his face was back in '84 D               C           G He walked right into old O'Hares, he robbed that liquor store D       C      G    A The sheriff tried to catch him but the man he got away Bm      A        G         D C G (2x) And he didn't show his face in town again until today   Em                      D He Didn't come for justice, didn't come to make amends Em                         D Doesn't ask forgiveness, he's not looking to make friends Em               D     A     G Just that he was passing through with money wearin' thin         A                   D    C G Now he's travelin' down the Bolton Stretch again verse 3 D               C           G He watches all the trees fly by, but doesn't seem to care D               C           G Knows it's time to leave again, but doesn't know to where D       C      G    A And though he stole a lot of money, it's not enough for bail Bm      A        G         D C G (2x) And there are two blue lights behind him now, the sheriff's on his trail   Em                      D He Didn't come for justice, didn't come to make amends Em                        D Doesn't ask forgiveness, he's not looking to make friends Em                  D     A      G Just that he was passing through with money wearin' thin         A                  D    C G Now he's travelin' down the Bolton Stretch again verse 4 D               C           G Since the day that he was born he spent his whole live livin' free D               C           G With nothing but the loosest ties to friends and family D       C      G    A No punishment will make him care about the things he's done Bm      A        G         D C G (2x) And if he lives another 20 years he'll live 'em on the run   Em                      D He Didn't come for justice, didn't come to make amends Em                         D Doesn't ask forgiveness, he's not looking to make friends Em                   D     A      G Just that he was passing through with money wearin' thin        A                D    C G Now he's travelin' down the Bolton Stretch again
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