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Am F C G
Am F C G
Well I Amleft my home, Fyounger than my family would've Cwanted,G  
And Amnot cause I was Fangry no or Cnothing,G  
cuz Amall I could see was moFnotony, and the Chighway knew my Gname,
and she was Amcalling,F  
she was Ccalling.G  
There's a Amfreightliner Fcoming to Csteal away my Gmind,
and Amtake me to whatever Fcomfort I may Cfind.G  
There's a Amfreightliner Fcoming to Csteal away my Gmind,
and Amtake me to whatever Fcomfort I may Cfind.G  
Am F C G
Am F C G
My mother Amsaid to me, as I Fturned to leave, "what Cdemons bereave you Gso?",
AmGo if you Fmust go, love Cyou more than you Gknow.
But come Amback one day, and Fplease stay, or Cdon't come back at Gall.
Am F C G
She said Ammarauder, maFrauder don't you Cbe like your Gfather.
AmMarauder, maFrauder, don't you Clead a life of Gcrime.
Ammarauder, maFrauder, please be Ca better manG.
AmMarauder, maFrauder, don't yCou leave no tracGks behind.
Am F C G
Am F C G
Well a Amkind man, took me Fto his farm, gave Cme a place to Gsleep,
but his Amdaughter had Feyes for me, I was Cthinking I may Gkeep.
Well the Amnight had come, the Fmoon was young, and Cshe was warm beGside me.
Went Amto the house to Ffetch my gun, but her Cfather saw right Gthrough me.
I was Amkind to you gave you a Fbed and food and Cstill you want more.G  
Well I Amlost my wife I Fkeep no sons, don't you Cleave me alone at my Gdoor.
Am F C G
He said Ammarauder, maFrauder, stay aCway from my Gdaughter.
AmMarauder, maFrauder, don't you Ctake her from my Gland.
AmMarauder, maFrauder, stay aCway from my Gdaughter.
AmMarauder, maFrauder, don't you Ctake her from me even Gthough I know you can.
Am F C G
Am F C G
Well I Amleft alone in a Fviolent storm, walked toCwards a line of Gsteel,
drank Amso much shine I Fshould be blind, I guess the Cdevil and I had a Gdeal,
cuz I Amwoke up cold, and Fnot quite dead, with the Cdemons of hell thrashing Ground in my head.
As I Amlooked to see what had beFcome of me, I Cmet the boot of an GRCMP.
He said Ammarauder, maFrauder, Cdon't you even Gbother.
AmMarauder, maFrauder, I've had it Cup to here with your Gkind.
AmMarauder, maFrauder, you're not Cwelcome in this Gtown.
AmMarauder, maFrauder, there's Cnothing here but a Ggrave for you to find.
Am F C G
Am F C G
Well Amwhere, o Fwhere is the Cbig rock candy Gmountain?
All I Amseem to find is a Fbridge and a bottle of Cgin,G  
some Ampretty girl turnin Fup my chin, and a Cmind that wont stop Gwandering,
yeah a Ammind that just Fwont stop Cwandering.G  
So Amlight em up, and Fsmash em down, let's Cget fucked up, and Gleave this town.
Grab your Amdog, grab your Fbackpack, meet you Csouth side of the Gmain track.
AmMarauders, maFrauders, ride Con, keep Gmoving.
AmMy sisters, mFy brothers, maCrauders, Gmarauders.
So Amlight em up, and Fsmash em down, let's Cget fucked up, and Gleave this town.
Grab your Amdog, grab your Fbackpack, meet you Csouth side of the Gmain track.
AmMarauders, maFrauders, ride Con, keep Gmoving.
my Amsisters, my Fbrothers, maCrauders, maGrauders.

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Marauder

by Jesse Stewart

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Am F C G

Well I left my home, younger than my family would've wanted,

Am F C G

And not cause I was angry no or nothing,

Am F C G

cuz all I could see was monotony, and the highway knew my name,

Am F

and she was calling,

C G

she was calling.

Am F C G

There's a freightliner coming to steal away my mind,

Am F C G

and take me to whatever comfort I may find.

Am F C G

There's a freightliner coming to steal away my mind,

Am F C G

and take me to whatever comfort I may find.

Am F C G

My mother said to me, as I turned to leave, "what demons bereave you so?",

Am F C G

Go if you must go, love you more than you know.

Am F C G

But come back one day, and please stay, or don't come back at all.

Am F C G

She said marauder, marauder don't you be like your father.

Am F C G

Marauder, marauder, don't you lead a life of crime.

Am F C G

marauder, marauder, please be a better man.

Am F C G

Marauder, marauder, don't you leave no tracks behind.

Am F C G

Well a kind man, took me to his farm, gave me a place to sleep,

Am F C G

but his daughter had eyes for me, I was thinking I may keep.

Am F C G

Well the night had come, the moon was young, and she was warm beside me.

Am F C G

Went to the house to fetch my gun, but her father saw right through me.

Am F C G

I was kind to you gave you a bed and food and still you want more.

Am F C G

Well I lost my wife I keep no sons, don't you leave me alone at my door.

Am F C G

He said marauder, marauder, stay away from my daughter.

Am F C G

Marauder, marauder, don't you take her from my land.

Am F C G

Marauder, marauder, stay away from my daughter.

Am F C G

Marauder, marauder, don't you take her from me even though I know you can.

Am F C G

Well I left alone in a violent storm, walked towards a line of steel,

Am F C G

drank so much shine I should be blind, I guess the devil and I had a deal,

Am F C G

cuz I woke up cold, and not quite dead, with the demons of hell thrashing round in my head.

Am F C G

As I looked to see what had become of me, I met the boot of an RCMP.

Am F C G

He said marauder, marauder, don't you even bother.

Am F C G

Marauder, marauder, I've had it up to here with your kind.

Am F C G

Marauder, marauder, you're not welcome in this town.

Am F C G

Marauder, marauder, there's nothing here but a grave for you to find.

Am F C G

Well where, o where is the big rock candy mountain?

Am F C G

All I seem to find is a bridge and a bottle of gin,

Am F C G

some pretty girl turnin up my chin, and a mind that wont stop wandering,

Am F C G

yeah a mind that just wont stop wandering.

Am F C G

So light em up, and smash em down, let's get fucked up, and leave this town.

Am F C G

Grab your dog, grab your backpack, meet you south side of the main track.

Am F C G

Marauders, marauders, ride on, keep moving.

Am F C G

My sisters, my brothers, marauders, marauders.

Am F C G

So light em up, and smash em down, let's get fucked up, and leave this town.

Am F C G

Grab your dog, grab your backpack, meet you south side of the main track.

Am F C G

Marauders, marauders, ride on, keep moving.

Am F C G

my sisters, my brothers, marauders, marauders.

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