Standard (EADGBE)
Chorus 1
Lord, I got to keep on, moving,
Lord, I got to get on down.
Lord, I got to keep on, grooving,
Where I can't be found,
Lord, they gunning after me.
Verse 1
I've been ac-cused for the killing,
Lord knows I didn't do.
For hanging me they are willing, yeah, yeah,
And that's why I've got to get on through...
Lord, they coming after me.
Chorus 2
Lord, I got to keep on, moving,
Lord, I got to get on down.
Lord, I got to keep on, moving,
Where I can't be found,
Lord, they coming after me.
Verse 2
I've got two boys and a woman,
They're just gonna suffer now.
Lord for-give me for not going back,
But I'll be there any-how,
I'll be there any-how.
Chorus 3
Lord, I got to keep on, moving,
Lord, I got to get on down.
Lord, I got to keep on, moving,
Where I can't be found,
Lord, they coming after me.
Verse 3
Now, maybe some day, I'll find a piece of land,
Somewhere not far near anyone.
Then I'll send for my love, love, love, sweet woman,
And my two grown up sons,
My two grown up sons.
Chorus 4
Lord, I got to keep on, moving,
Lord, I got to get on down.
(Fade)
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