Key: F major
Intro 1
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Verse 1
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9 o 'clock in the morning,
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L .A. winter time
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Woken up by a phone call
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from an old friend of mine
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where the sun refused to shine
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He was looking for some light,
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I said, buddy, get in line
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The sun of my
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Snow coming through
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no place left to be
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A decision was made to turn it around
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He went looking for light
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and found it down
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in Knoxville, Tennessee
and there are better days
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Aboard the McGill of Rose
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Carried like precious cargo
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Fed like kings and queens
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For eleven days in paradise
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A song is what I bring
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Seven decades on
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A new job, a new place to live
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he's still got a lot to give
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He's finally set aside some time
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He's looking for some light
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never too late for that ride
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Oh there are good days
and there are better days
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And the days when my memory goes
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Back to New Zealand in the summertime
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Aboard the Megalo Roads
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Carried like precious cargo
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Fed like kings and queens
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For eleven days in paradise
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A song is what I bring
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Halfway around the world
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His wife left for another,
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but he can't leave that girl
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So he's waiting for the world to change,
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He is looking for light,
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I wish I could give him
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some of mine
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Guess for me things got so heavy
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I thought I'd lose my mind
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So I went out to the desert
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Just to see what I would find
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I met myself, met my child
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I went looking for some light,
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I found that I had a lot
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of work to do
and there are better days,
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the summertime,
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aboard the McGillow Roads
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Carried like precious cargo,
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fed like kings and queens
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For eleven days in paradise,
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a song is what I pray
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For eleven days in paradise
Interlude 1
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Verse 2
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Go, go, go, go, go, go.
Outro 1
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