Gulf Coast Highway

Intro C F C Verse C Gulf Coast Highway F C He worked the rails He worked the rice fields F With their cool, dark wells Am G C He worked the oil rigs in the Gulf of Mexico F C The only thing he's ever owned G C Is this old house here by the road Chorus Am And when he dies G C He says he'll catch some blackbird's wing F C He will fly away to Heaven G C C C Come some sweet, blue bonnet spring Verse C She walked through springtime F C Whеn he was home The days werе sweet F The nights were warm Am G C The seasons change, the jobs would come, the flowers fade F C And this old house felt so alone G C When the work took me away Chorus Am And when she dies G C She says she'll catch some blackbird's wing F C She will fly away to Heaven G C Come some sweet, blue bonnet spring [Instrumental] C Dm C Dm C Dm Am Bb Verse C Highway 90 F C Jobs are gone They tend their garden F They set the sun Am G C This is the only place on Earth blue bonnets grow F C Once a year they come and go G C This old house here by the road Chorus Am And when they die G C They say they'll catch some blackbird's wing F C They will fly away to Heaven G C Some sweet, blue bonnet spring Am Yes, when we die we say G C We'll catch some blackbird's wing F Am We will fly away together G C C Some sweet blue bonnet spring E -5--3--0-------| B ----------3--1-| G ---------------| D ---------------| A ---------------| E ---------------| Outro C Ooh ooh ooh E -5--3--0-------| B ----------3--1-| G ---------------| D ---------------| A ---------------| E ---------------| C Ooh ooh ooh E -5--3--0-------| B ----------3--1-| G ---------------| D ---------------| A ---------------| E ---------------| C Ooh ooh ooh