Biography:
Wagoneers were a four piece band from Austin, TX. They were signed to Herb Alpert's major label A&M in 1988 and recorded two momentous albums "Stout & High" 1988 & "Good Fortune" in 1989. Both of these albums were recorded in Nashville and produced by Emory Gordy Jr. and also included additional musicians: Herb Alpert - Trumpet , Glen Duncan - Fiddle , Glen D Hardin - Piano , Emory Gordy JR - Mandolin/Guitars , Sleepy La Beef - Lead Guitar on " I Can't Stay " and Kayton Roberts - Steel Guitar.
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NC D
He didn't say a word
G D
When they came to take him
A
Out of his cell
G D
And from this world
G D
He just handed the warden some paper
A G D
A simple messsage for his girl
[Chorus]
D G D
Please don't think that I am guilty
A D
I never did the thing they said
G D
I had to sign the sworn confession
A G D
The sherriffs gun was to my head
[Short Solo]
E|----------7-7--------7-10-10-12-12br-10----10---------------|
B|--6S7--10----9S10-10--------------------12----12-10---------|
G|----------------------------------------------------9br-7---|
D|------------------------------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------------------|
D G D
She had hoped that she'd hear from him
A G D
Some explanation for all her pain
G D
But she waited forever and ever
A G D
Those final words he wrote in vain
[Repeat Chorus]
[Outro]
E|------0-2-0---0--10-------------10----------------------------0-----2-----|
B|----3-------3-------12-10----10---------------------------0-3-------3-----|
G|--2-----------------------11----------7-7-6-4-4-3-2-2s1-0-------2---4-----|
D|------------------------------------7-------------------------------4-----|
A|--------------------------------------------------------------------2-----|
E|--------------------------------------------------------------------2-----|
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| br Bend release
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He didn't say a word
G D
When they came to take him
A
Out of his cell
G D
And from this world
G D
He just handed the warden some paper
A G D
A simple messsage for his girl
[Chorus]
D G D
Please don't think that I am guilty
A D
I never did the thing they said
G D
I had to sign the sworn confession
A G D
The sherriffs gun was to my head
[Short Solo]
E|----------7-7--------7-10-10-12-12br-10----10---------------|
B|--6S7--10----9S10-10--------------------12----12-10---------|
G|----------------------------------------------------9br-7---|
D|------------------------------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------------------|
D G D
She had hoped that she'd hear from him
A G D
Some explanation for all her pain
G D
But she waited forever and ever
A G D
Those final words he wrote in vain
[Repeat Chorus]
[Outro]
E|------0-2-0---0--10-------------10----------------------------0-----2-----|
B|----3-------3-------12-10----10---------------------------0-3-------3-----|
G|--2-----------------------11----------7-7-6-4-4-3-2-2s1-0-------2---4-----|
D|------------------------------------7-------------------------------4-----|
A|--------------------------------------------------------------------2-----|
E|--------------------------------------------------------------------2-----|
************************************
| br Bend release
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