Take 'Em Away-Old Crow Medicine Show

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[00:00.00]Take 'Em Away - Old Crow Medicine Show
[00:04.60]Take em away take em away Lord
[00:08.03]Take away these chains from me
[00:11.46]My heart is broken cause my spirit's not free
[00:15.07]Lord take away these chains from me
[00:21.29]Some birds feathers are too bright to be caged
[00:24.13]I know I'm not that colorful but a bird just the same
[00:28.29]Open up your gate now let me put down my load
[00:31.19]So I can feel at ease and go back to my home
[00:35.30]Take em away take em away Lord
[00:38.69]Take away these chains from me
[00:42.08]My heart is broken cause my spirit's not free
[00:45.70]Lord take away these chains from me
[00:51.84]Sun beatin down my legs can't seem to stand
[00:54.78]There's a boss man at a turn row with a rifle in his hand
[00:58.84]I've got nine children nothin in the pan
[01:01.68]My wife she died hungry while I was plowin land
[01:05.90]Take em away take em away Lord
[01:09.31]Take away these chains from me
[01:12.79]My heart is broken cause my spirit's not free
[01:16.38]Lord take away these chains from me
[01:35.96]Can't see when I go to work can't see when I get off
[01:38.84]How do you expect a man not to get lost
[01:42.85]Every year I just keep getting deeper in debt
[01:45.73]If there's a happy day Lord I haven't seen one yet
[01:49.90]Take em away take em away Lord
[01:53.34]Take away these chains from me
[01:56.83]My heart is broken cause my spirit's not free
[02:00.41]Lord take away these chains from me
[02:06.70]Land that I love is the land that I'm workin
[02:09.53]But it's hard to love it all the time when your back is ahurtin
[02:13.73]Gettin too old now to push this here plow
[02:16.88]Please let me lay down so I can look at the clouds
[02:20.66]Take em away take em away Lord
[02:24.13]Take away these chains from me
[02:27.56]My heart is broken cause my spirit's not free
[02:31.17]Lord take away these chains from me
[02:50.73]Land that I know is where two rivers collide
[02:53.46]The Brazos the Navaso and the big blue sky
[02:57.49]Flood plains freight trains watermelon vines
[03:00.21]Of any place on God's green earth this is where I choose to die
[03:04.54]Take em away take em away Lord
[03:08.00]Take away these chains from me
[03:11.43]My heart is broken cause my spirit's not free
[03:15.04]Lord take away these chains from me