G CShe reads the leaves and she leads the life G DThat she le
arned so well from the old wives Em D C DIt's so strange to arrange it, you know
I wouldn't change it Em D C DBut hear me if you're near me, can I just rearrange it?G
7 The watchman covers me G7With his remedy G7I can't see and it's hard to feel D C D G I thin
k his magic might be real I can't get to you from your garden gate You know it's always locked by the magistrate Now he don
't care why you cry, he thinks it's just a lie To get out, I don't doubt that you'd make a tryIf the good times get you throu
gh I know the dogs won't bother you We'll be gone in moonshine time I've got a place they'll never findYou know I do belie
ve in your hexagram But can you tell me how they all knew the plan? Did you trip or slip on their gifts, you know you were ju
st a con? You knew it, why d'you do it, I've been hiding in the darkNow I must be on my way I guess you really have to stay
Inside the mission law Down in Modock, Arkansas