Written by Jensen Ackles / Steve Carlson
Intro Em Am B7 Em B7Verse 1:
Em Am Born all alone, Up to seventeen B7 Em B7 Roy never known what they wanted him to be Em Am So he tore it down, Burned a light in every town B7 Em B7 Like a rainbow fading into blue Em Am All lace and diamonds, Little opium in her smile B7 Em B7 Lori was grown in a house of ill repute Em One eight nine four Am The year that her suitor came calling for her B7 Em B7 With a razor and a suitE E7 Oh and there goes the start gun Am They go headed around the bend E E7 Am Don't try to tell the blind the feeling of bluе E E7 The chosen and the bright onе Am They are walkin' hand in hand B7 And if they are mistaken,Then all is forsaken B7 Em And truly forgottenVerse 2:
Em Am Roy was gunned down,On the red light side of town B7 Em B7 In a dance hall, Called the Wiggle Room Em Am Lori followed behind,In a wagon train of time B7 Em B7 With her rage, And her wrath in full bloomFinal Em Am B7 Em Am B7E E7 Oh and there goes the start gun Am She comes headed around the bend E E7 Am Who stole the soul of my only true E E7 Loves come for justice Am With a Derringer in hand B7 And if she is mistaken,Then all is forsaken B7 Em And truly forgotten