Champaign illinois chords by Carl Perkins
Verse 1
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The bottom line's been snorted
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The bottom card's been dealt
No one knows like you know right now
How truly bad it felt
Verse 2
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All your life you wasted
On dreamin' about the day,
Worker bees kill off their queen
and carry all her eggs away
D
Oh and if you die fear
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Verse 3
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in' God
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And painfully employed
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You will not go to heaven,
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You'll go to Champaign, Illinois
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Verse 4
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Up north in Chicago
Where booze makes no one blush
Memories come back to you
In a double bourbon rush
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But memories aren't
Verse 5
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all bad
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Yeah and neither, my friend, are you
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there is an argument there must
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be some heaven left
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D
for hearts that are half true
Verse 6
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Oh and if you spend your whole life
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Driving horses into Troy
You will not go to heaven
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You'll go to Champaign, Illinois
Verse 7
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No you will not go to heaven
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Bb
You'll go to Champaign, Illinois
Verse 8
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Roll on blacktop highway
In circles towards the sun
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Springfield's in the distance,
and that's the last big one
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After that comes judgment,
Verse 9
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C
Yeah and judgment will be swift
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You will be eliminated,
But here's a parting gift:
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Oh and
Verse 10
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if you die fearing God
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D
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And painfully employed
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No you will not go to heaven
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You'll go to Champaign, Illinois
Verse 11
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No you will not go to heaven
You'll go to Champaign, Illinois
Verse 12
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No you will not go to heaven
You'll go to Champaign, Illinois
Champaign illinois
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