Key: Bb major•
Intro 1
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Verse 1
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about a soldier,
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Ridin' somewhere on a train
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Empty sleeve pinned to his shoulder
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Started drinkin' in El Paso,
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He was drunk in San Antone,
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Tellin' strangers who were sleepin'
How he hated goin' home
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Verse 2
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Just a simple song of freedom,
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He was never fightin' for,
No one's listenin' when
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Ain't no fun to sing that
Interlude 1
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Verse 3
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Got a song about a sis ter,
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Waitin' somewhere by the phone,
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For some man who never missed her,
Ever since he come and gone
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Verse 4
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And its harder for a woman,
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With a baby on the way,
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That's the price of bein' human,
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Verse 5
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So she listens to the freedom,
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In the silence at her door
No one's missin' 'til
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Ain't no fun to sing that song
Interlude 2
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Verse 6
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Got a song about a Sa vior,
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Lookin' lonesome and afraid,
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At a city full of strangers,
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And He's sadder than He's wiser,
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And a longer way from home,
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And He wonders why His Father,
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Verse 8
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Just a broken song of freedom,
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And the closing of a door,
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Ain't no fun to sing that song no more.
Outro 1
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ChordsBb F Eb Bbm C
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