When I Get My Reward 3/4 Levon Helm
Capo 2
Intro: First four lines instrumental
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Oh the / night is so / still, / /
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Not a / baby will / cry, / /
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Not a / chill wind will / blow, / /
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Dis — / turbin’ the / sky. / /
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But there’s / no peace in / me, / /
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I’m / burnin’ for / you. / /
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I ‘m / walkin’ the / floor. / /
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In the / Devil’s / shoes. / /
Chorus:
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When I / get my re — / wards, / /
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I will / bring them to / you, / /
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I shall / ask for your / love, / / and
A / D / /
Swear mine is / true, / /
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Will you / cast me a — / side, / / and
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See me no / more, / /
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How can / I win your / heart, / /
/ A / D / /
When I / get my re — / wards? / /
Break: Last two lines chorus instrumental
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They / say that your / hand, / /
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Can / never touch / mine, / /
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That a / poor boy can’t / hope, / /
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For a / woman so / fine. / /
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But I’ll / work till I / fall, / /
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De — / termined to / win, / /
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Driven by / need, / /
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To / see you a — / gain. / /
Chorus:
Break: 1 chorus instrumental then repeat
Chorus: Then repeat last two lines