Railroad Earth – Goat chords

  Goat
G         C G
G       F   C
G         C G
G       F   C   2x

[Verse]
F                    C           Fclock tickin’ on the chained man walkin’
F            C      Gheadin’ up a county road
F               C        Fout of town . . into the desert
F                          C   Gcarryin’ the weight of the old scapegoat

G         C G
G       F   C

[Verse]
F               Ctoo much talk & rumor
F             C        Gsomeone gotta take the blame
F                              Ctake the scarlet thread on the neck
F                       C             Gwalk it out of town . . somewhere far away

G       C G
G      F    C

F               Ctoo much fear & trouble
F          C     Gsomebody’s gotta go
F                        Ctake the weight on their back
F                           C   Gwalk it outta town like the old scapegoat

[Chorus]
       Dm                                Gwhen u go . . . take the fear & violence with you
       Dm                                 Cwhen u go . . . take the writing from the wall
Cmlet’s walk this goat around
Glet’s get him loaded down
Gm                               Dlet’s run this goat right out of town
F      C              Go . . ‘fore the sun go down

G       C G
G      F    C


[Verse]
F                    Ctoo much loot in the palace
F        C     Gsomebody gotta pay
F                      Ctake the sharp off the knife
F         C    Gbleed the sins away

G       C G
G      F    C

F                     Ctoo much blood in the river
F        C     Gsomebody gotta go
F                       C take the hate on their back
F                          C     Goff the rocky cliff to the abyss below

[Chorus]
       Dm                                Gwhen u go . . . take the fear & violence with you
       Dm                                 Cwhen u go . . . take the writing from the wall
Cmlet’s walk this goat around
Glet’s get him loaded down
Gm                               Dlet’s run this goat right out of town
F      C              Go . . ‘fore the sun go down

G       C G
G      F    C

[Verse End]
F                    Cone last look at the scapegoat
F            C      Gbaggy-eyed & loaded down
F                     Cshaggy-bearded, sad & broken
F                  C         Gthe old goat falls without a sound