Along These Lines chords by Chuck Schaeffer

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Intro 1

Verse 1
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Ask how long
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he's worked this land
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He'll show you his calloused hands
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Ask him where his faith comes from
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He'll just squint about the sun
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Every wrinkle on his brow
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Tells a story even now
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Along these lines
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You can read his life and times
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Every twist and turn
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Every lesson learned
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And it's clear by the way
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he wears his years
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He don't need to speak his mind
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It's all there along these lines
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He's plowed these fields,
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reaped the grain
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Does his best, he can't complain
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Lost a loved one's on the way
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It's his will, it's all the same
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Has the dust and wind and rain
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Running deep within his veins
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Along these lines
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You can read his life and times
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Every twist and turn
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Every lesson learned
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And it's clear
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By the way he wears his years
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You don't have to speak his mind
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It's all there,
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the love in these lines
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Ask him how he's come this far
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He'll look down and laugh
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He'll say,
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all I've tried to do is walk that narrow path
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Along these lines,
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you can read his life and times
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Every twist and turn,
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every lesson learned
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And it's clear by the way he
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wears his years
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You don't have to speak his mind,
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it's all there above these lines.
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