D
MAMA LOCKED THE DOOR LAST NIGHT
GDG
FOR THE FIRST TIME IN ALL OF HER YEARS
AD
I SAID MAMA YOU GOTTA BE KIDDING ME
AD
SHE SAID THINGS AIN’T LIKE THEY USE TO BE ROUND HERE G|--7-14-12-11--|
DGD
YOU JUST WOULDN’T BELIEVE IT, KIDS GROWING UP WITHOUT JESUS
GE
A GOOD THING YOUR DADDY AIN’T HERE TO SEE THIS NOW
D
THEY STAY HIGHER THAN THE WATER TOWER
ADGD
IN THIS 35 MILE AN HOUR TOWN G|--7-14-12-11---7-14-12-11--|
D
SHE SAID IT AIN’T THE DRUGS, IT AIN’T THE BOOZE
G
I’VE HAD A BACK ROAD BUZZ OR TWO MYSELF
A
IT SEEMS LIKE HEAVEN IS SLIPPING FURTHER AWAY
D
THE DEVIL AIN’T GOT FAR TO GO WHEN THEY RAISE HELL
WE USE TO BURN A HOLE THROUGH MIDNIGHT
SMOKING A STOLEN MARLBORO LIGHT
GE
AND ON A GOOD NIGHT MIGHT KILL A 5TH OF CROWN
D
BUT NOW THERE’S A LOWER HIGHER POWER
AD
IN THIS 35 MILE AN HOUR TOWN
GA
OH WE CAN’T BLAME THE BABIES FOR GROWING UP LAZY
D
AND CRAZY IT AIN’T THEM THAT LET THEM DOWN
G
IF THEY AIN’T STEALING, THEY’RE SUING
A
WHY WORK WHEN WE’LL GIVE IT TO EM
BmA
IT’S RIGHT THERE IN THE BIBLE
G
THAT WE DON’T PUT OUT
D
SPARE THE RIDE AND YOU’LL SOUR
ADGDGD
A 35 MILE AN HOUR TOWN G|--7-14-12-11---7-14-12-11--|
D
THE YES MAM’S GONE AND THE PLEASE IS TOO
G
IT’S OUT THE DOOR WITH THE THANK YOU IN THE EVENING
A
YOU DON’T SEE A FRONT YARD FOOTBALL GAME
D
THE NEIGHBOR KIDS HAVE DONE AWAY WITH THE SHIRTS AND SKINS
NO ONE HITS THE FRONT PORCH LIGHTS
TO GET THEIR KIDS TO COME INSIDE
GE
CAUSE THE STREETS AIN’T SAFE FOR A BIKE TO RIDE DOWN
D
SINCE THEY PLANTED A PROWLER
ABmA
IN THIS 35 MILE AN HOUR TOWN
GD
NO THEY’RE GOING NOWHERE FAST TONIGHT
AD
NO MATTER HOW FAST THEY DRIVE
GADGD
THIS 35 MILE AN HOUR TOWN