Am_____________________G
Your mother died night you were born
G___Am_____________C
Her name you never knew
C____Am_________G_______________F
Look away, look away nothing to lose
Am_____________G
Left East Tennessee at fourteen
Am______________C
Wandered to the West
C____Am_________G_____________F
Look away,look away born into death
G______________F________________Am
You fought the sailors in New Orleans
G______________F________________________Am
You worked the flatboats and walked the streets
G________F__________Am
Hit Nacogdoches in 49
G_____________________F____________________Am
And there you saw the devil the very first time
F_____________C
Kid don’t you know me?
F______________________C
We are the last of the true
C_________G_____F
Drink up! Drink up!
C_________G_____F
Drink up! Drink up!
Am_________________F________G_________Am
Cause tonight your souls required of you
Am_____________________G
Signed on with a stone mad captain
Am_____________C
Rode on Mexico
Am_________G_____________F
Look away, look away war behold
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Am_____________________G
Jailed with killers one and all
Am_____________C
But we were killers free
Am_________G_____________F
Look away, look away, look to me
G______________F________________Am
You saw the lancers mid heathen hordes
G______________F________________________Am
Bloodstained veils and costumes of war
G________F__________Am
Hell ain’t half full boy hear me
G_____________________F____________________Am
War is the game and the god we seek
Am_____________________G
We set out as men of reason
Am_____________C
Armed with Navy Colts
Am_________G_____________F
Look away,look away, work paid in gold
Am_____________________G
But you stood witness to yourself
Am_____________C
Our trial you did betray
Am_________G_____________F
Look away,look away to judgment day
G______________F________________Am
We killed in the desert we killed in the streets
G______________F________________________Am
We chose what shall and shall not be
G________F__________Am
We stood with pistols,fought back to back
G_____________________F____________________Am
Now youve stood your ground but what ground is that?
F_____________C
Kid don’t you know me?
F______________________C
We are the last of the true
C_________G_____F
Drink up! Drink up!
C_________G_____F
Drink up! Drink up!
Am_________________F________G_________Am
Cause tonight your souls required of you
