Key: Ab major
Verse 1
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Bm
Bein' at most just a country
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Dm
D
boy innocent and all
Bm
I turned my face away from the farm,
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D
on the city I'd call
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E
Hey, what's doin' in the
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E
town of fortune and fame?
Dm
F
Bright lights a-glowin', I've I've come to
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Dm
D
make my name
Interlude 1
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E
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D
Bm
You see I've got my ol'
Verse 2
guitar,
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D
I'm not a beggin' fool
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I play this town and a thousand
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more (God knows)
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G
God knows I keep my cool
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E
So what's missin' I've
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given my world the best
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Dm
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And I'm downright grateful, for Oh Yeah,
Am
my life's been blessed
Dm
C
F
Verse 3
Bb
[CHORUS]
F
My my, can't you see the warnin'
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F
When the fires burn you better pay
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Oh Yeah it's gonna get
you in the mornin'
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Now's your chance you better get away
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Dm
Interlude 2
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Stayed awake 'most
Verse 4
Bm
all last night,
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just couldn't get to sleep
Bm
So many things sittin' on my brain,
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D
yes, I need a chance to think
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E
But I've been told not to worry,
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everything's gonna be all right
Dm
Oh, mama, won't you tell me,
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why did I leave that night?
Interlude 3
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Bm
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Dm
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D
Seems like it's been
Verse 5
Bm
ages ago
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D
now since I come to town
Ain't much changed,
Bm
every face is the same
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E
Oh, people just a-hangin' round
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round
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E
So I'm a-leavin' this this mornin',
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gonna go back home today
Dm
And let me tell you, buddy,
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turn around if you're fixin' to stay
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You better go on home today
Verse 6
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[REPEAT CHORUS]
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[REPEAT CHORUS]
Outro 1
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