I’ve Been Down So Long chords by Frank Sinatra, Lee Hazlewood, Nancy Sinatra
Verse 1
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He walks these tracks
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and never looks around
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He bums what he can't get in any town
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He's grown content to live on charity
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I've been down so long,
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it looks like up to me
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I make excuses when I read his name
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On the side of some old dirty train
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It conjures up a taste of fantasy
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I've been down for long,
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looks like up to me
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I've been down so long
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it looks like up to me
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Well I pushed him off the ladder of success
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That's true
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But down here on the bottom I get rest
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He saves his thoughts to
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buy a memory
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I've put my finger in his mind's eye
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And I've given him a reason now to cry
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I've put his song of life in the wrong key
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I've been down so long,
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it looks like up to me
Yeah, he's been down so long,
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it looks like up to me
Poor Lee
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I wish you'd come up here, Lee
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You're breaking my heart down
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I wish you'd tell this story
to everybody.
Listen to him crying down there.
He keeps secrets.
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Poor lady.
You've hurt me.
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I'm sorry. I'll never forget it.
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I'm a poor sport.
Outro 1
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I’ve Been Down So Long
Frank Sinatra, Lee Hazlewood, Nancy Sinatra
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