Captain Fantastic And The Brown Dirt Cowboy chords by Elton John (Official Version)
Intro 1
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Verse 1
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Captain Fantastic, raised and regimented,
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hardly a hero
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Just someone his mother might know
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Very clearly a case for
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Corn Flakes and classics
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"Two teas both with sugar please"
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In the back of an alley
Verse 2
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While little dirt cowboys
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turned brown in their saddles
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Sweet chocolate biscuits
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and red rosy apples in summer
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For it's hay make and "Hey mom,
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do the papers say anything good?
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Are there chances in life for
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little dirt cowboys?
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Should I make my way out of my home
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in the woods?"
Verse 3
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Brown Dirt Cowboy,
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still green and growing
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City slick Captain
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Fantastic the feedback
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The honey, the hive could be holding
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For there's weak winged young sparrows
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that starve in the winter
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Broken young children on the
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wheels of the winners
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And the sixty-eight summer festival
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wallflowers are thinning
Chorus 1
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For cheap easy meals,
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hardly a home on the range
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Too hot for the band
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with a desperate desire for change
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We've thrown in the towel too many times
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Out for the count and when we're down
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Captain Fantastic and the
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Brown Dirt Cowboy
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From the end of the world to your town
Interlude 1
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Verse 4
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And all this talk of Jesus
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Coming back to see us
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Mm- hmm, couldn't fool us
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For we were spinning out our lines
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Walking on the wire
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Hand in hand went music and the rhyme
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The Captain and the Kid
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stepping in the ring
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From here on sonny, sonny, sonny,
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it's a long and lonely climb
Chorus 2
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For cheap easy meals,
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hardly a home on the range
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Too hot for the band
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with a desperate desire for change
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We've thrown in the towel too many times
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Out for the count and when we're down
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Captain Fantastic and the
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Brown Dirt Cowboy
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From the end of the world to your town
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We've thrown in the towel too many times
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Out for the count and when we're down
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Captain Fantastic and the
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Brown Dirt Cowboy
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From the end of the world to your town
Outro 1
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Captain Fantastic And The Brown Dirt Cowboy
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