Earthbound chords by
Rodney Crowell

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Key: G major•

Intro 1

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Verse 1
G G 
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I  could shed my
skin and in the blink of an eye,
Em Em 
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I could fly, fly, fly.
G G 
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Tie my dreams up in a sack and lay
my head down on the track,
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And die, die, die.
C C 
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My life's been so sweet
G G 
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I just can't stand it.
Bm Bm 2
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B B 2
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I must admit I've made
D D 
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out like a bandit.

Verse 2
G G 
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Last night's conversation with
a real good friend of mine,
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Drinkin' wine, wine, wine.
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Said fifty years of livin' and your
worst mistakes forgiven,
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Just take time, time, time.
C C 
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One man's lust for life brings
G G 
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world reknown,
Bm Bm 2
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And the next guy can't get
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two feet off the ground.
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Em Em 
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He's Earthbound.

Verse 3
Earthbound; hear the wind through the tops
G G 
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of the trees.
Earthbound; summer sun nearly ninety
D D 
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Em Em 
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degrees.
Earthbound; big 'ol moon sinkin' down,
D D 
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think I might stick around.

Interlude 1

I'm Earthbound.

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Verse 4
G G 
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I  knew love once way back when--she
had had almond eyes and olive skin,
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And long black hair.
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She was Irish-Spanish mix-breed,
I I I was southeast Texas hayseed,
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We were almost there.
Bm Bm 2
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C C 
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G G 
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Her daddy did not like my kind around.
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The true love took the next
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train out of town.
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Earthbound.

Verse 5
G G 
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Em Em 
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Earthbound; where there's fathers and
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daughters in pain.
Earthbound; mama's boy walkin'
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home in the rain.
Earthbound; like a ship run aground,
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think I might stick around.

Interlude 2

I'm Earthbound.

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Verse 6
G G 
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With each new day that passes
I'm in need of thicker glasses,
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But it's all okay.
G G 
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Some day I'll be leavin',
but I just can't help believin'
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C C 
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That it's not today. (hey)
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Bm Bm 2
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Every golden moment I have found I've done my
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best to run right in the ground.

Verse 7
Earthbound.
G G 
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Earthbound; see the sky
D D 
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big and beautiful blue.
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Earthbound; fallen angels come
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Em Em 
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calling for you.
Earthbound; keepin' close to the ground,
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Em Em 
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think I might stick around.
Earthbound; Tom Waits, Aretha Franklin,
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Mary Karr
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Earthbound; Walter Cronkite, Seamus Heaney, Ringo
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Starr
Earthbound; the Dalai Lama and Charlie
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Brown make me wanna stick around.