Oh Abraham chords by 
John GorkaMichael ManringAni DifrancoMary Chapin CarpenterRichard Dworsky... Show more
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Key: E major•
Intro 1
E
A
E
A
C#m
B
A
B
C#m
B
A
Bsus4
B
E
Verse 1
E
A
E
I see a penny and I pick it up
If not the money
A
B
I could use the luck
And if it's face down
A
B
I turn it over
Head for Wood Avenue
A
B
E
Between Inman and New Dover
Interlude 1
A
E
A
E
Verse 2
E
A
Gas is cheaper where I'm from
B
E
But the driving's not
A
E
so good
People go and stay where
A
B
Verse 3
A
B
Work is not the same as before
A
B
More soft wear hands in the hard
Interlude 2
E
A
E
A
C#m
Verse 4
C#m
B
A
Oh Abraham look at all the money now
B
A
Oh Abraham good night
It's your party but
Interlude 3
E
A
E
A
E
Verse 5
E
A
E
I was born by a Kerouac stream
A
E
Under Eisenhower skies
A
E
They saw freedom as a big idea
Verse 6
B
B
A
B
And Ike built this interstate that we
E
A
are off and on
Interlude 4
C#m
E
A
C#m
Verse 7
C#m
B
Oh Abraham was it all
B
A
Oh Abraham good night
It's your party but
B
A
I'll cry if I want to
All moneyed up and charmed with might
So we are right,
A
Verse 8
A
E
Let them get their own song
E
A
E
I see a penny and
A
E
I pick it up
A
E
99 more and I have a buck
A
B
But we still miss you here
E
A
E
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TunerE A D G B E
ChordsE A C#m B Bsus4
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