Church Street Blues chords by Steve Spurgin

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Intro 1

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I've been hangin'

Verse 1
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out in town
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in this low -down rain
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Watchin' good -time Charlie
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Friend drivin'  me in       sane
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Down on shady Charlotte Street,
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green lights on the cliff
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Wish I was back home on the farm
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in my       feather bed
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I get myself in rockin'  chairs
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To see if       I can lose
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Them fan -dime, hard -time,
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hell -on -church -street blues
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I found myself a paper print,
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read yesterday's news
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Folded up page twenty -one,
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stuck    it in my shoe
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Gave a nickel to       the poor,
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my good deed     for the day
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Took out my old billfold
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and threw it far away
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Get myself a rockin' chair
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See if       I can't
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lose them thin -dime
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hard -time
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hell -on -church street blues
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I wish I  had some guitar strings,
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the old black diamond brand
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I'd string up that starvation box,
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go and join some band
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Good, I guess I'll stay right here,
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play and      sing awhile
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Tryin' to make me a little change,
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give them folks a  smile
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I'll get myself a rockin'      chair
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Say, if       I can't lose them thin dimes,
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hard times,
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hell     on church street blues
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Gonna get myself a rockin'      chair
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Say, if       I can't lose them thin dimes,
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hard times,
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hell on church street blues
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