Key: C# minor
Verse 1
C#m
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B
C#m
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G#
C#m
I rolled
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B
off the San Francisco Mint in 1909,
C#m
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The last one they ever made,
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C#m
you should have seen me shine.
When I landed on the counter
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B
they gave me to this kid,
C#m
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making change for a jawbreaker
G#
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C#m
was the first thing that I did.
C#m
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and I wound up on a railroad track
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C#m
waiting for a train.
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G#
C#m
at least a thousand times.
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E
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Round and round the penny
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Bsus4
goes round and back again.
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Listen and I'll tell you the
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B
places that I've been.
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Hey, round and round the penny
Bsus4
E
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G#
Listen, and I'll tell you the places that
C#m
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B
C#m
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B
I've been
C#m
Well, I was stolen from a banker
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B
C#m
by pretty boy Floy d and them and they
gave me to this old farmer
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who was trying to save his land
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B
back in World War II
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and he lost me in a poker game
G#
C#m
the day the war was through.
C#m
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I was spare change in the 60s
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and gettin' worth less every day.
Now it's piggy banks
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C#m
or an occasional wishin' well
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C#m
or hittin' heads or tails.
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E
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Round and round the penny
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Bsus4
goes round and back again.
E
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Listen and I'll tell you the
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places that I've been.
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E
A
Hey, round and round the penny
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Bsus4
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goes round and back again.
E
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G#
Listen, and I'll tell you the places that
C#m
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B
C#m
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B
I've been
C#m
Well, I'm a pretty lucky penny,
folks,
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B
because you see it happens every time
C#m
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Just when I start feeling a
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little lost
and left behind,
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B
And he'll wonder where I've been,
C#m
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he'll put me in his pocket.
G#
C#m
Here I go again,
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E
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round and round the penny
Bsus4
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listen and I'll tell you the
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B
places that I've been.
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E
A
Hey, round and round the penny
E
B
goes round and back again.
E
A
G#
Listen and I'll tell you the places that
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C#m
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I've been.
Outro 1
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C#m
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