Chords
Loving County

Key: D

Introduction: D    C    G    F    D    

difficulty
very easy |||||
D                                      C                                    G                                      F                         D  
I loved a girl she lived out in Pecos pretty as she could be
D                                                                 C                    G                                         F                              D  
And I worked the rigs on out in Oddessa to give her whatever she needs
D                                                                                 C                            G                                                 F  
But that girls she runs with an oil company bum cause a diamond was not on her
D  
hand
D                                                                              C                      G                                              F                      D  
But He left her soon neath the big Loving moon to go out and x-ray the land
Chorus
G                                                 C                                      G                 D  
Now I sit in my car the new rainbow bar downtown
                     G                                                              C                                              G  
And the frost on the wind sheild shines towards the sky
                  D  
Like a thousand tiny diamonds in the lights of Loving County
Verse
D                                                                                 C                              G                                                    F  
Well I walked in that bar and I drank myself crazy thinkin bought her and that
D  
man
D                                                                            C                         G                                                                      F  
When in walked a woman lookin richer than sin and ten years worth of work on
          D  
her hand
D                                                                                      C                 G                                    F                         D  
Well I followed her home and when she was alone I put my gun to her head
D                                                         C                                         G                                                      F                            D  
And I dont recall what happened next at all but now that rich woman she's dead
Chorus
G                                                                                    C                                 G                              D  
Now I drive down the highway ten miles from my sweet baby's arms
                  G                                                      C                                      G  
And the moon is so bright it don't look like night
D  
and the diamond how it sparkles in the lights of Loving County
Instrumental....................
D                                                                                 C                              G  
Well she opened that door and I knelt on the floor
                                        F                            D  
and I put that ring in her hand
D                                                         C                                              G                                                            F            D  
And she said I do and she'd leave with me soon to the rigs out in south Alabam
D                                                                         C                         G                                                              F                      D  
Well I told her to hide that ring there inside and wait till the timin was
good
D                                                                 C                      G                                                         F            D  
And I drove back home and I was alone cause I thought that she'd understood
Chorus
G                                                                                      C                              G                              D  
The next night an old friend just called me to wish us both well
                          G                                            C                      G  
said he'd seen her downtown sashay'in around
D  
and her diamond how it sparkled in the lights of Loving County
Instrumental................
D                                                                                      C                              G                                                 F                    D  
Well that sheriff he found me out wonder'n all around El Paso the very next
day
D                                                                                    C                              G  
You see I'd lost my mind on that broken white line
                                     F                 D  
before I even reached Balmaray
D                                                                                 C                         G  
Now she's in Ft.Worth and she's just givin birth
                                                  F                            D  
to the son of that oil company man
D                                                                              C  
And they burried that poor old sheriffs dead wife
                                                        F                              D  
with the ring that I stole on her hand
Chorus
G                                                                    C                         G                         D  
Sometimes they let me look up at that East Texas sky
G                                                                         C                            G  
and the rain on the pines oh lord how it shines
D  
like my darlins little diamond in the lights of Loving County
      D  C  G  F  D