Key: Bb minor
Verse 1
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This way I can't
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Come on, let's
Esus4
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Sorry
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What's
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He died in a motel
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Surrounded by women's shoes
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Scrawling lipstick on the mirror
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Were the words, I'm the king of the
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Jews
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His fender amplifier still
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warms the touch
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In the corner,
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a telecaster against the wall
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Like a cripple's crutch
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The smell of the stale perfume
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lingers in the air
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A box of press clippings
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is open on the chair
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A black suit in the closet
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he bought in gay
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He used to gig there regularly in the 1970s, yeah!
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By the bed of pen and paper,
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like he was working on a song
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Or maybe it was an apology
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To all of the women
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that he done wrong
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Or maybe it was nothing
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On that paper pure and white
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A song of silence for the deaf
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That walk like zombies in the night
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Did he have any talent,
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I'd forgotten all to say
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But just like ol'
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Eyes, he always did
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it his way
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So here's the final encore,
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for a man who did his best
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He worked hard for the people,
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now it's his time to rest
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Ooh, hoo, baby, baby,
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oh, baby, oh
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Baby, baby, baby,
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oh, baby, oh
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