Grand Central Station chords by Mary Chapin Carpenter

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Intro 1

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Verse 1
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Got my work clothes on for love,
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sweat and dirt
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All this holy dust upon my face
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an' shirt
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Headin' uptown now,
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just as the shifts are changin'
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To Grand Central Station

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Verse 2
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I've got my lunch box,
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got my hard hat in my hand
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I ain't no hero, mister,
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just a workin' man
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An' all these voices keep on
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askin' me to take them
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To Grand Central Station,
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Grand Central Sta   tion

Verse 3
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Wanna stand beneath the clock
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just one more time
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Wanna wait upon the platform
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for the Hudson line
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I guess you're never really all
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alone or too far from
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The pull of home an' the stars upon that
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painted dome still shine
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Verse 4
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I paid my way out on the 42nd Street
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I lit a cigarette and stared
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down at my feet
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Imagined all the ones that ever
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stood here waitin'
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At Grand Central Station, Grand Central Station
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Interlude 1

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Verse 5
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And now Hercules is
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starin' down at me
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Next to him's Minerva and Mercury
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Well, I  nod to them and start my crawl
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Flyers coverin' every wall,
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faces of the missing are all I see

Verse 6
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Tomorrow, I'll be back there,
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workin' on the pile
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Going in, comin' out, single file
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Before my job is done there's one
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more trip I'm makin'
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To Grand Central Station,
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Grand Central Station
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