[Verse 1]

              
A heart on the

             
 run, keeps a 

             
hand on the gu

              
n, it can’t tr

      
ust anyone
              
I was so sure,

             
 what I needed

             
 was more, tri

              
ed to shoot ou

      
t the sun
              
In days when w

            
e raged, we fl

             
ew off the pag

              
e, such damage

     
 was done
              
But I made it 

             
through, ‘caus

             
e somebody kne

              
w, I was meant

         
 for someone


[Chorus 1]

             
So girl leave 

              
your boots by 

             
the bed we ain

              
’t leavin’ thi

  
s room
             
Till someone n

             
eeds medical h

              
elp or the mag

       
nolias bloom
            
It’s cold in t

              
his house and 

             
I ain’t goin’ 

            
out to chop wo

od
             
So cover me up

              
 and know you’

             
re enough to u

          
se me for good


[Verse 2]

              
Put your faith

             
 to the test, 

              
when I tore of

             
f your dress, 

              
in Richmond-on

 
-high
             
I sobered up, 

              
and I swore of

             
f that stuff, 

             
forever this t

ime
              
And the old lo

            
vers’ say, I t

              
hought it’d be

             
 me, who helpe

            
d him get home
              
But home was a

             
 dream, one I’

             
d never seen, 

              
‘til you came 

 
along


[Chorus 2]

             
So girl hang y

              
our dress up t

             
o dry, we ain’

              
t leavin’ this

 
 room
             
Til the Percy 

              
Priest breaks 

             
open wide and 

            
the river runs

 through*
            
Carries this h

             
ouse on the st

              
ones like a pi

            
ece of driftwo

od
             
Cover me up an

              
d know you’re 

             
enough to use 

       
me for good


[Interlude]

      
      


[Chorus 1]

             
So girl leave 

              
your boots by 

             
the bed we ain

              
’t leavin’ thi

  
s room
             
Til someone ne

             
eds medical he

              
lp or the magn

   
olia’s bloom
            
It’s cold in t

              
his house and 

             
I ain’t goin’ 

            
out to chop wo

od
             
So cover me up

              
 and know you’

             
re enough to u

          
se me for good


[Tag]

             
Cover me up an

              
d know you’re 

             
enough to use 

       
me for good


[Interlude]