Biography:
A near constant presence on the Texas Music Chart since its inception as a songwriter, producer, singer, guitar player and artist, Wilkins spent a solid decade in the Nashville Country Music business trenches, writing songs he wanted to be recorded by artists he admired. There are indeed some noteworthy cuts: "Seven Hillsides," by Ricky Skaggs, on a record that won a bluegrass-gospel Grammy. "I didn'teven know there was a genre called 'bluegrass gospel
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Night Rain City
Capo 4th
* play this going into the C from the Am
e|------0----|
B|------1----|
G|------0----|
D|------2----|
A|--2h3------|
E|-----------|
[Intro]
Am C G F x2
[Verse]
Am C G F
I walk alone, down hard streets in this razor wind.
Am C G F
Having the same streetlight conversations, again and again.
Dm Am G
With the same dark spirits, to the same dark angels.
Am F G Am F G
- In this night rain city, in this night rain city.
Am F G
Where mercy fades and shadows fall.
Am F G Am F G
How did Heaven get so far from this night rain city?
Am C G F
This once was a diamond, now it's just some old tired rivertown.
Am C G F
The wing and the wheel, man, they all left for higher ground.
Dm Am G
And they're not comin' back, they're never comin' back to this
Am F G Am F G
- To this night rain city, this night rain city.
Am F G
Where mercy fades and shadows fall.
Am F G Am F G
How did Heaven get so far from this night rain city?
[Instrumental]
Am F G x5
[Verse]
G
When it storms like hell, and the river is risin',
F
I stand on the levee and I find myself prayin' that
G
This time, maybe this time, it'll just keep on comin'
F G
And wash all this sorrow away. Wash it all away.
[Outro]
Am F G Am F G
-From this night rain city, this night rain city.
Am F G
Where mercy fades and shadows fall.
Am F G Am F G
How did Heaven get so far from this night rain city? -
Am F G
It's always cold here, in this night rain city.
Am F G
And it's dark here, in this night rain city.
Capo 4th
* play this going into the C from the Am
e|------0----|
B|------1----|
G|------0----|
D|------2----|
A|--2h3------|
E|-----------|
[Intro]
Am C G F x2
[Verse]
Am C G F
I walk alone, down hard streets in this razor wind.
Am C G F
Having the same streetlight conversations, again and again.
Dm Am G
With the same dark spirits, to the same dark angels.
Am F G Am F G
- In this night rain city, in this night rain city.
Am F G
Where mercy fades and shadows fall.
Am F G Am F G
How did Heaven get so far from this night rain city?
Am C G F
This once was a diamond, now it's just some old tired rivertown.
Am C G F
The wing and the wheel, man, they all left for higher ground.
Dm Am G
And they're not comin' back, they're never comin' back to this
Am F G Am F G
- To this night rain city, this night rain city.
Am F G
Where mercy fades and shadows fall.
Am F G Am F G
How did Heaven get so far from this night rain city?
[Instrumental]
Am F G x5
[Verse]
G
When it storms like hell, and the river is risin',
F
I stand on the levee and I find myself prayin' that
G
This time, maybe this time, it'll just keep on comin'
F G
And wash all this sorrow away. Wash it all away.
[Outro]
Am F G Am F G
-From this night rain city, this night rain city.
Am F G
Where mercy fades and shadows fall.
Am F G Am F G
How did Heaven get so far from this night rain city? -
Am F G
It's always cold here, in this night rain city.
Am F G
And it's dark here, in this night rain city.
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