Don’t Fail me now
Music and Lyrics by Ryan Adams
Charted by J. Lyons
Intro G D Am C Em x2
Em
Oh gal, oh gal, with your darkened eyes
G
Kindle the wood and prepare the fire
G D Em
And don't fail me now
Em
Oh gal, oh gal, with your darkened soul
G
Kindle the wood and get ready to roll
G D Em
And don't fail me now
G D C
Just don't fail me now
G
You don't do me right
C
You don't do me right
Am C
Why you do me wrong when the rope gets tight?
(Intro x 2)
Em
Oh gal, oh gal, with your darkened soul
G
Bundle up my things and get ready to roll
G D Em
And don't fail me now
Em
Oh Mary, oh mother of all that is near
G
Lead me to freedom from my kingdom of fear
G D Em
And don't fail me now
G D C
Just don't fail me now
G
You don't do me right
C
You don't do me right
Am C G
Why you do me wrong when the rope gets tight?
C
When the rope gets tight
G
When the rope gets tight
C
When the rope gets tight
G
When the rope gets tight
C
When the rope gets tight
G
When the rope gets tight
C
When the rope gets tight
Am
When the rope gets tight
C/B
When the rope gets tight
C D
Why you do me wrong, why you do me wrong?
G Em
When the rope gets tight
(Intro x2)
