intro: C G F
C G Dm F
She walked through the corn leading down to the river
Dm G F C
Her hair shone like gold in the hot morning sun
C G Dm F
She took all the love that a poor boy could give her
Dm G F C
And left me to die like the fox on the run.
F C G F
Like the fox (like the fox, like the fox) on the run.
A# F D# A#
Everybody knows the reason for the fall
D# A# D# F
When woman tempted man down in paradise's hall
Gm F D# A#
This woman tempted me all yes, then took me for a ride
D# A# F G
But like the weary fox I need a place to hide.
C G Dm F
She walked through the corn leading down to the river.
Dm G F C
Her hair shone like gold in the hot morning sun.
C G Dm F
She took all the love that a poor boy could give her
And left me to die like the fox on the run.
Like the fox (like the fox, like the fox) on the run.
C G Dm F
Come take a glass of wine and fortify your soul.
C G Dm FWe'll talk about the world and friends we used to know.
C G Dm F
I'll illustrate, a girl who put me on the floor.
The game is nearly up, the hounds are at my door.
C G Dm F
I saw her walk through the corn leading down to the river
C G Dm F
her hair shone like gold in the hot morning sun.
She took all the love that her poor boy could give her
and left me to die like a fox on the run.
You know
C# G# D#m F#
she walked through the corn leading down to the river
D#m G# F# C#
Her hair shone like gold in the hot morning sun
C# G# D#m F#
She took all the love that her poor boy could give her
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Left me to die
F# C#
Like the fox (like the fox, like the fox) on the run