Charleston Girl

D A Charleston girl in a darkened room C G And you don't know her like I do D A We took the fire escape to her room C G And got stoned, ragin blind D A Left my money in the trustin hands C G Of them ol steel brothers and thrash grass band D A C G One day I'm gonna drive up there and give them half my mind G D A I don't know if it's the wine or the coke C G That makes her sound like her jaw is broke D A C G She's workin hard to make some sense, but she ain't got a dime D A I wish to god that I could help her out C G I wish I knew what she was talkin bout D A I wish to god that I could get away C G but I'm way too drunk to drive D Am All I know is that when I am good and sober C G I am leaving West Virginia for a while D Am don't know why but every time I cross that river C G Lord, there's somethin tears me up, Makes me wild D A Charleston girl with raven hair, C G bloodshot eyes and skin so fair D A C G I believe if I could find my keys Id try to drive away D A I never planned to leave so soon C G I didn't know that he was sweet on you D A Go ahead and take her C G Cause she ain't worth the time D Am All I know is that when I am good and sober C G I am leaving West Virginia for a while D Am Don't know why but every time I cross that river C G Lord, there's somethin tears me up, Makes me wild