Four Walls Of Raiford - Lynyrd Skynyrd

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Four Walls Of Raiford
Lynyrd Skynyrd

Based on: Stone Phoenix/Reid Garner - Four Walls of Raiford ( Lynyrd Skynyrd Cover)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0BzqRC_6FEE
With a few changes (not really much)

Open Eb Tune, but you can put on Open D, and use a capo on 1st fret
(W/ Slide)

Intro:
    
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Verse 1:

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Well them four

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 walls of Raif

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ord,         c

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losing in on m

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Doin' three to

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 five hard lab

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or, for armed 

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robbery

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     I had two

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 years behind,

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      but I co

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uld not wait t

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he time

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Every time I t

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hought about i

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t, well I died

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 some more ins

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ide
 
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Verse 2:
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And I had stri

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pes on my back

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,          mem

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ories that hur

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t

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For the only t

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ime I seen sun

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shine is when 

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I hit the dirt

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Diggin' ditche

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s for the chai

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n gang,     sl

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eepin' in the 

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cold

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Oh lord please

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 forgive me   

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  for I could 

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not wait no mo

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Chorus 1:

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And I comin' h

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ome to see you

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 Jesus, Well i

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t feels so clo

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se this time

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Please take me

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rcy on this so

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ldier, From th

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e Florida-Geor

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gia line

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When they find

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 me they must 

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kill me,     O

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h Jesus save m

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y soul

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I can't go bac

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k down to Raif

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ord, I can't t

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ake that anymo

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Solo:

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Verse 3:

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  Well these l

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ast few years 

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behind me,    

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        Oh lor

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d, have been s

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o sad

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I fought proud

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ly for my coun

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try when the t

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imes were bad

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Now they say I

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'm guilty,    

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 when they fin

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d me I must di

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Only me and Je

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sus know that 

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I never stole 

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a dime

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Verse 4:
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Well when Viet

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nam was over  

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           the

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re was no work

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 here for me

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I had a pretty

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 and two kids 

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I had to feed

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Well I'm one o

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f America's he

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roes and when 

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they shoot me 

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down

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Won't fly old 

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glory proudly,

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 put my medals

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 in the ground

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Chorus 2:

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And I comin' h

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ome to see you

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 Jesus, Well i

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t feels so clo

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se this time

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Please take me

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rcy on this so

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ldier, From th

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e Florida-Geor

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gia line

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When they find

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 me they must 

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kill me,     O

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h Jesus save m

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y soul

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I can't go bac

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k down to Raif

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ord, I can't t

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ake that anymo

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re

End:

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