Steve Earle - Copperhead Road
https://youtu.be/xvaEJzoaYZk


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[Intro]

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[Verse 1]

   
Well   my name

            
's John Lee Pe

    *
tt - imore
   
       Same as

              
 my daddy and 

     
his dad - dy b

    *
efore
   
You    hardly 

         
ever saw Gran 

         
- daddy down h

   *
ere
   
He     only ca

             
me to town abo

     
ut   twice a y

   *
ear
         
He'd buy a    

        
  hundred poun

              
ds of yeast an

        
d some cop - p

    *
er line
   
Every  body kn

           
ew that he mad

/     *
e  moonshine


[Chorus]

             
Now the revenu

              
er man wanted 

         
Grandaddy bad
         
He headed up t

              
he holler with

  
 every thing h

e had
             
It's before my

             
 time but I've

      
 been told
         
He never come 


back from Copp

erhead Road


[Instrumental]

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[Verse 2]

   
Now    Daddy r

              
an the whiskey

       
 in a big   bl

      *
ock Dodge
   
Bought it at a

              
n auction at t

    
he Ma  - son's

      *
 Lodge
   
John - son Cou

              
nty Sheriff pa

       
inted on    th

   *
e side
   
Just   shot a 

              
coat of primer

         
 then he looke

    *
d inside
   
Well   him and

              
 my uncle tore

       
 that en -  gi

    *
ne down
   
I      still r

             
emember that r

     
umb - lin' sou

  *
nd


[Chorus]

             
And Sheriff ca

              
me around in t

             
he middle of t

   
he night
         
Heard Mama cry

      
in', knew  som


ething wasn't 

right
             
He was headed 

              
down to Knoxvi

             
lle with the w

      
eekly load
         
You could smel

  
l the whiskey 

burnin' down  

Copperhead Roa

d


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[Verse 3]

   
I      volunte

              
ered for the A

        
rmy on my    b

   *
irthday
        
They draft the

         
 white trash f

            
irst,'round he

   *
re  anyway
   
I done two tou

              
rs of duty in 

     *
 Vi  - etnam
   
I      came ho

          
me with a bran

    *
d new plan
   
I      take se

              
ed from Colomb

    
ia and   Mexic

  *
o
   
I      just pl

              
ant it up the 

            
holler down Co

       *
pperhead Road


[Chorus]

             
Now the D.E.A.

             
's got a chopp

          
er in the air
         
I wake up scre

              
aming like I'm

  
 back  over th

ere
             
I learned a th

              
ing or two fro

             
m Charlie don'

      
t you know
         
You better sta

  
y away from Co

pperhead Road


[Outro]






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rhead Road...

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