Charlie Robison "Rain" Step Right Up Written by Charlie Robison Transcribed by Matt Timberlake timberlakemd@mail.utexas.edu Thanks Matt!!! D Bm C9 Bb e a d g b e e a d g b e e a d g b e e a d g b e x x o 2 3 2 x 2 o o 3 3 x 3 2 o 3 3 x 1 3 3 3 1 D C9 Well, I hear that ol' John Deere tractor Bm Bb At the low water bridge D C9 D Pullin' them drinkers across D C9 Bm Bb He's draggin' so many on this Saturday night D C9 D I can smell that ol' tractor's exhaust Chorus G D But the rain on the roof sounds so pretty C9 G And the cowboys I fear for the most D C9 Bm Bb The Medina done broke from its ragged ol' pen D C9 D And it's makin' a run for the coast There's a place down on Main Street Right across from the bank Where somebody drew on a line 'Bout twenty foot up on that frontier hotel Where it crested back in '29 Well they said it took most of this little 'ol town 'Cause we live on what they call the plain Well I read all about it in the cafe downtown Where they got that ol' newspaper framed Chorus My grandmother called 'bout 10 minutes ago Like she does almost every night She said they come home way early From the ol' rodeo When a big bolt had knocked out the light She said a cowboy get buckin' just before it went dark On a bull that they called Trick 'r' Treat Ain't nobody saw if he finished his ride So I guess I'll forget about sleep Chorus