Key: D major
Intro 1
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Verse 1
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Goodnight Tennessee,
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go to sleep
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Tomorrow it's back to
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the city for me
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How lost can you be when
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Is guiding me home to a white sand
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Verse 2
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Goodnight Tennessee,
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the talking trees
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Hover above while the red
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stars weep
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The season was brief,
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wrapped in fleece
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My roots they were weak,
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they could not grow deep
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I should have been born in Brooklyn
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But I missed my chance,
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I still got Berlin
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I should have been born free back then
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I was a late bloomin' kid at the orange
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curtain
Verse 3
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Goodnight Tennessee,
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happy deportee
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It is hot, it is cold, it is bitter,
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But now I envy you and you envy me
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A toast to us both,
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may the grass stay green
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I can't miss a thing, freeze on three
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Every story it is told by the
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luck and key
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I can't miss a thing, freeze on three
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All my souvenirs have
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become antiques
Verse 4
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Hong Kong, Oakland,
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where have you been?
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I'd give all of my memories
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to see you again
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Hong Kong, Oakland,
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where have you been?
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I'd give all of my memories
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to see you again
Verse 5
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Will you take care of me
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Will you take care of me
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While I am away?
Interlude 1
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Verse 6
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Every old friend I see
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I will kiss on the cheek
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I will jump up and down like
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the wars endin'
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Goodnight Tennessee, go to sleep
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Tomorrow it's back to
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the city for me
Verse 7
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Hong Kong, Oak land,
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where have you been?
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I'd give all of my memories
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to see you again
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Hong Kong, Oakland,
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where have you been?
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I'd give all of my memories
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but nothing's the same
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Hong Kong, Oakland, where have you been?
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I'd give all of my memories
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to see you again
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where have you been?
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I'd give all of my memories
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but nothing's the same
Verse 8
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Tennessee, yeah
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Goodnight Tennessee
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Goodnight Tennessee, go to sleep
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Goodnight Tennessee
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