Kunci: G major
Intro 1
G
Em
C
D
G
Em
C
D
G
Verse 1
G
Me and my best friend Lillian
And her blue tick hound dog Gideon
C
Sittin' on the front porch coolin' in the shade
G
Singin' every song the radio played
D
Waitin' for the Alabama sun to go down
C
Two red dirt girls in a red dirt town
G
Em
C
D
Me and Lillian
Em
C
Just across the line
D
C
G
And a little southeast of Meridian
Verse 2
G
She loved her brother I remember back when
He was fixin' up a '49 Indian
C
He told her, "Little sister, gonna ride the wind
G
Up around the moon and back again"
D
Am
D
He never got farther than Vietnam
C
I was standin' there with her
G
Em
C
D
When the telegram come for Lillian
Em
C
Now he's lyin' somewhere
D
C
G
About a million miles from Meridian
Chorus 1
D
She said, "There's not much hope
Am
D
for a red dirt girl
C
Somewhere out there is a great big world
D
Am
D
"And the stars might fall on Ala ba ma
C
But one of these days I'm gonna swing
D
Away from this red dirt town
G
I'm gonna make a joyful sound
Em
C
D
G
Em
C
D
G
Verse 3
G
She grew up tall and she grew up thin
Buried that old dog Gideon
in the back of the yard
and her mama leaned hard
D
Got in trouble with a boy from town
C
Figured that she might as well settle down
G
Em
C
D
So she dug right in
Em
C
Across a red dirt line
D
C
G
Just a little south east of Meridian
Bridge 1
Bm
Yes, she tried hard to love him
But it never did take
C
Just another way for the heart to break
Bm
One thing they don't tell you about the blues
When you got 'em
'cause there ain't no bottom
G
D
There ain't no end at least not for Lillian
Verse 4
G
Nobody knows when she started her skid
She was only 27 and she had five kids
C
Could have been the whiskey,
could have been the pills
G
Could have been the dream
she was tryin' to kill
D
But there won't be a mention
in the new little world
C
About the life and the death of a red dirt girl
G
Em
C
D
Named Lillian
Em
C
Who never got any farther
D
C
G
Across the line than Meridian
Outro 1
D
Am
D
Now the stars still fall on Ala ba ma
G
D
That hammer down without a sound
Em
C
D
Em
C
D
Em
C
D
G
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