By The Time I Get To Phoenix chords by Tony Martin
Verse 1
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I should like to sing for you
a song that I heard first.
Hal Bourne and myself heard a
young man named Webb
and he came to Las Vegas
and he played some songs
and I had a chance that
to have these songs
and I went to certain
people in the business
and they said nice songs
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but the gin game starts in five minutes.
So nobody listened to this fellow.
He owes me about 37.
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I may not get it,
but I'm sure he's good for it.
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He wrote Up, Up and Away,
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and he wrote this song.
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And I'll tell you one nice thing
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about Jim Webb.
His success, he certainly deserves.
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An d he never forgot me, because there isn't a time that I call him on the
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phone that he's always out.
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By the time I get to face
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She'd be risin',
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she'd see the note
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that's hangin' on the door
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And she'll laugh when she sees the bar
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that says I'm leavin'
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Cause I've left that guy
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so many times before
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By the time I meet Albuquerque,
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she'll be workin'
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She'll stop at lunch
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just to give me a call
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But she'll just hear that phone
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keep on ringin' on
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the wall. That's all.
By the time I make Oklahoma,
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she'll be sleepin'.
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She'll turn softly in her bed
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and call my name
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And she'll cry to think
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that I would ever leave her
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Cause time and time again
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I've told her so
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She didn't know that I would really
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go claps OKLAHOMA okay
Outro 1
By The Time I Get To Phoenix
Tony Martin
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