Beyond The City chords by The Cox Family

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Intro 1

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He don't need
the world's opinion
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He's made it just fine on his own
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Livin' each day
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as though it all would end tomorrow
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The only thing he's got
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left to lose
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There ain't much to say about money
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His best things in life have been free
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The things you take for granted
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are the things you take advantage
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if you're walking in hobo shoes.
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And beyond the city rolls
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an empty train car
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where the drifting god
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can always find a home.
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It's just what a man wants to call it
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A house could be anything
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Well, tonight, Detroit City is his home

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Interlude 1

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There's an

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old
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photograph in his pocket
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Of someone he ain't seen in years
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An image that's faded,
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oh the look leaves him crying
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And what in the world made him choose
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His only fear is riding the last train
But he's never stayed in
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one place too long
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He'll drift away unnoticed
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by a of only wonder
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What he sung when
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those hobos shooed
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And beyond the city roads
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An empty train car
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Where the drifting cotton
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Can always find a home
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It's just what a man wants to call it,
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a house could be anything,
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well tonight, Detroit City
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He is his home
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I        don't need the
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world's opinion
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I've made it just fine on my own
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Some say that I'm foolish
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But don't knock my way of living
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Till you walk in these hobo shoes
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And  beyond the city rolls
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an empty train car you