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                             C 
Her father left her behind 
                           C 
She put her feet back and forth 
                         F     F#º 
The little girl was only nine 
                    C 
She grew up without support 
                              G7 
Now she has ninety degrees to rise 
F7                       C      C4  C 
And forty-five steps to climb 
                   C 
A moody mother to scout 
                         C 
Two siblings crying out loud 
                        F    F#º 
For ages she milked the cow 
                     C 
And fed the chickens around 
                             G7 
But something's changing her core 
F7                      C   C4  C 
A brand new town to explore 


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                    C 
She has to get into town 
                    C 
She has to get into town 
                     F  F#º 
She has to get into town 
                    C/G  Am 
She has to get into town 
                         Dm    G7 
Now she has promised and vowed 
                 C     C4  C 
And everybody is proud 
                     C 
In the middle of the farm 
                             G7 
There's nothing else she can do 
                        G7 
Although she's cozy and warm 
F7                       C 
Her heart is gelid and blue 
                         G7 
The books were useful so far 
F7                             C 
But now the answers are in the garb 
                         C 
The moon advised her to leave 
                          G 
Even the winds gave her a push 
                     G 
But so hard was the grief 
F7                          C 
That she stayed behind the bush 
                      G 
Until she found her love 
F7                          C C4   C 
'Cause now there's nothing above 


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   Eb 
I know 
                                          C 
It's hard to get rid of that voice in your mind, girl 
   Eb 
I know 
                                       G     F   Ab 
Because everyday I've been feeling the same 

   Am                Am/G            D/F# 
Oh girl, the journey has paid the arrival 
    F7                     Am 
And damage has turned into years 
            Am/G          D/F# 
It's easier to get to the source 
                       F7               C   C4    C 
'Cause the flow of the river is made of tears