[PAUSE 6 BEATS] AaBCB [INTRO] hmm hmm why ee don’t ya know unh hunh hmm hmm yeah yeah [Verse] Another day in Leadore the storms passed by nothing but blue skies yellow belly sun …and rain [VERSE] He’s long gone again Mary’s remains every day chokin on tears dining on ashes …and fears [VERSE] she gets up and makes breakfast eggs, distress and tea mailman brings nothing and she don’t know why the phone don’t ring mmm hmmm [PAUSE] [BRIDGE GUITAR] isn’t it the truth nobody knows if we’re accident ah lee walkin the right road why ever or where ever it goes [CHORUS] Don’t you know even though… we might not understand that just cause God’s quiet don’t mean he has no plan Don’t you know even though… we might not understand that just cause God’s quiet don’t mean he has no plan [PAUSE INSTRUMENTAL] [VERSE] Well Mary doesn’t know where to go or whatever else to do (huh unh) so she decides to go to town and get some supplies saddles her horse and heads on down [VERSE] As she rides into Leadore before she gets where she’s going she notices nothing no people or places or faces or things [VERSE] hasn’t been a sound in seven weeks no one speaks or goes to work fact is there’s just no one at all just empty places and cars no one answers and no one calls (oh dear lord) [PAUSE] [BRIDGE] isn’t it the truth nobody knows if we’re accident ah lee walkin the right road why ever or where ever it goes [CHORUS] Don’t you know even though… we might not understand that just cause God’s quiet don’t mean he has no plan Don’t you know even though… we might not understand that just cause God’s quiet don’t mean he has no plan [VERSE] Horse stops walking as if he knows the wind blows them both on to a sign out front of the library says Fire Sale every thing must go (uh oh oh no) [Verse] Mary stops and feels nothing but fear God don’t hear me I know but can’t you please tell me why oh why I’m the only one left in the whole …wide …world [GUITAR SOLO 16 BARS] [PAUSE] [REFRAIN] As she sets a bus bench wondering what next to do down the street comes an old truck followed by a school bus and she is dumb struck [VERSE] folks stop and all thirty pile out smiling at Mary without a word she stands up she tears up shares hugs and relief [VERSE] man says sis I …don’t know …where you been we were here a month ago and found no one now here you are shining like the sun [OUTRO] Mary says I was up near Gunsight never light on down but for need Man says well don’t you know Jesus cleansed the world and we are the ones made it through [AD LIB] Mary set back on the bench and reflected for a minute [PAUSE] “hey man… I just thought it was Sunday” [PAUSE] [BRIDGE] isn’t it the truth nobody knows if we’re accident ah lee walkin the right road why ever or where ever it goes [CHORUS] Don’t you know even though… we might not understand that just cause God’s quiet don’t mean he has no plan Don’t you know even though… we might not understand that just cause God’s quiet don’t mean he has no plan
