Tonalité : G major
Intro 1
G
Em
C
D
G
Em
C
D
G
Verse 1
And her blue tick hound dog Gideon
C
Sittin' on the front porch coolin' in the shade
G
Singin' every song the radio played
D
Waitin' for the Alabama sun to go down
C
Two red dirt girls in a red dirt town
G
Em
C
D
Me and Lillian
Em
C
Just across the line
D
C
G
And a little southeast of Meridian
Verse 2
G
She loved her brother I remember back when
He was fixin' up a '49 Indian
C
He told her, "Little sister, gonna ride the wind
G
Up around the moon and back again"
D
Am
D
He never got farther than Vietnam
G
Em
C
D
When the telegram come for Lillian
Em
C
Now he's lyin' somewhere
D
C
G
About a million miles from Meridian
Chorus 1
D
She said, "There's not much hope
Am
D
for a red dirt girl
C
Somewhere out there is a great big world
D
Am
D
"And the stars might fall on Ala ba ma
C
But one of these days I'm gonna swing
Em
C
D
G
Em
C
D
G
Verse 3
G
She grew up tall and she grew up thin
Buried that old dog Gideon
in the back of the yard
and her mama leaned hard
D
Got in trouble with a boy from town
C
Figured that she might as well settle down
G
Em
C
D
So she dug right in
Em
C
Across a red dirt line
D
C
G
Just a little south east of Meridian
Bridge 1
Bm
Yes, she tried hard to love him
But it never did take
C
Just another way for the heart to break
Bm
One thing they don't tell you about the blues
When you got 'em
'cause there ain't no bottom
G
D
There ain't no end at least not for Lillian
Verse 4
G
Nobody knows when she started her skid
She was only 27 and she had five kids
could have been the pills
she was tryin' to kill
in the new little world
C
About the life and the death of a red dirt girl
G
Em
C
D
Named Lillian
Em
C
Who never got any farther
D
C
G
Across the line than Meridian
Outro 1
D
Am
D
Now the stars still fall on Ala ba ma
G
D
That hammer down without a sound
Em
C
D
Em
C
D
Em
C
D
G
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