Dusty Old Dust (So Long It's Been Good to Know Yuh) chords by Woody Guthrie
Intro 1
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Verse 1
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I've sung this song,
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but I'll sing it again
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Of the place that I lived on the wild,
windy plains
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In the month called April,
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county called Gray
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And here's what all of
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the people there say
Verse 2
So long, it's been good to know ya
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So long, it's been good to know ya
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So long, it's been good to know ya
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This dusty old dust is a-
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gettin' my home
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And I've got to be driftin' along
Verse 3
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A dust storm hit, and it hit like thunder
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It dusted us over,
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and it covered us under
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Blocked out the traffic and
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blocked out the sun
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Straight for home,
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all the people did run
Verse 4
Singin'
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So long, it's been good to know ya
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So long, it's been good to know ya
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So long, it's been good to know ya
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This dusty old dust is a-
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gettin' my home
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I've got to be driftin' along
Verse 5
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We talked of the end of the world,
and then
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We'd sing a song and
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then sing it again
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We'd sit for an hour and not say a word
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And then these words would be heard
Verse 6
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So long, it's been good to know ya
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So long, it's been good to know ya
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So long, it's been good to know ya
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This dusty old dust is a-
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gettin' my home
And I've got to be driftin' along
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Verse 7
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Sweethearts sat in the dark and sparked
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They hugged and kissed in
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that dusty old dark
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They sighed and cried, hugged and kissed
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Instead of marriage, they talk like this
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Honey
Verse 8
So long, it's been good to know ya
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So long, it's been good to know ya
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So long, it's been good to know ya
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This dusty old dust is a- get
tin' our home
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And I've got to be driftin' along
Verse 9
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Now, the telephone rang,
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and it jumped off the wall
That was the preacher, a- makin' his call
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He said, "kind friend,
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this may the end
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And you've got your last chance at
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salvation of sin"
Verse 10
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The churches was jammed and the
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churches was packed
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And that dusty old dust storm
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blowed so black
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Preacher could not read a word of his text
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And he folded his specs,
ad' he took up collection
Verse 11
Said
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So long, it's been good to know ya
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So long, it's been good to know ya
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So long, it's been good to know ya
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This dusty old dust is a-
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gettin' my home
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And I've got to be driftin' along
Dusty Old Dust (So Long It's Been Good to Know Yuh)
Woody Guthrie
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