#----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE---------------------------------# #This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the # #song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research. # #------------------------------------------------------------------------------# # Artist: Steve Earle Title: My Uncle cd: Sidetracks chords by: palamin0@countrytabs.com Steve Earle - My Uncle -----(capo 2nd fret)----- Intro - G - A - D - A - G - A - D - A - D (verse 1) G A D A letter came today from my draftboard, D A With tremblin hands I read the questionaire, G A D It asked alot of questions bout my mama and my papa, A D That ain't exactly what I call fair, (chorus) G A D So I'm headed for the nearest foreign border, G A D Vancouver might be just my kind of town, G A D Cause they ain't got the kind of law and order, G A D That tends to keep a good man underground, (verse 2) A sad old soldier once told me a story About a battlefield that he was on He said a man should never fight for glory I guess he knows what's right and what is wrong (chorus) G A D So I'm headed for the nearest foreign border, G A D Vancouver might be just my kind of town, G A D Cause they ain't got the kind of law and order, G A D That tends to keep a good man underground, (verse 3) Ya'll I don't know how much I owe my uncle, I expect that it's more than I can pay, He's askin' me to sign a three year contract, I guess I'll catch the next bus out today, (chorus) G A D So I'm headed for the nearest foreign border, G A D Vancouver might be just my kind of town, G A D Cause they ain't got the kind of law and order, G A D That tends to keep a good man underground, (chorus) G A D So I'm headed for the nearest foreign border, G A D Vancouver might be just my kind of town, G A D Cause they ain't got the kind of law and order, G A D That tends to keep a good man underground,