Papa Was A Rolling Stone chords by Soul Fire

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Intro 1

Verse 1
Am 
Papa
was a rolling stone
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Bm 
G 
Am 
Wherever he laid
his hat was his home
And when he died, oh,
Bm 
Am 
he lay as  was alone
Papa was a rolling stone,
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G 
my son, yeah
Am 
Wherever he lay his heart was his home
And when he died,
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Am 
oh, he lay as  was alone
Bm 
It was the third of September
Am 
That day I'll always remember
Cause that was the day
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G 
Am 
That my daddy died
Bm 
I never got a chance to see him
Am 
Never  heard nothing
but bad things about him
Mama I'm depending on you
Bm 
Am 
To tell me the truth
And mama just hang
her head and say son
Papa was a rolling stone,
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Am 
wherever he laid his
G 
hat was his home,
Am 
and when he died
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Am 
all he left us  was the loam
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Am 
Bm 
Papa was a rolling stone, my son
Am 
Wherever he laid his hat was his home
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Am 
And when he died,
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Am 
all he left was was a loan
Hey mama, is it true what they say
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Am 
That papa nev er walked a day in  his life?
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Am 
Big talk all around town,
saying that Papa had three outside
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Am 
children and an  other wife
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Am 
Heard some talk about Papa
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doing some storefront preaching
Am 
Talking about saving souls
and all the time leeching
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Am 
Stealing in debt
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G 
Am 
and stealing in the name of the Lord
Papa was a rolling stone,
C 
Am 
wherever he laid his
hat was his home
And when he died
G 
Am 
all he left us was alone
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Am 
C 
Bm 
Papa was a rolling stone my son,
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Am 
wherever he laid his hat was his home
G 
Am 
And when he died,
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Am 
oh, he looked as  was alone
Hey mama, I heard papa call himself
G 
the jack of all trades
Am 
Tell me folks,
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Am 
send papa to an early grave
Folks say papa would make borrow
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Am 
or steal to pay his bills
Folks say papa was never
Bm 
much on thinking
Am 
Spent most of his time chasing
women and drinking
Mama, I'm depending on you
Bm 
Am 
to tell me the truth
Mama just popped up
with a tear in her eye
and said, son
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Am 
C 
G 
Papa was a rolling stone
Am 
Wherever he laid his hat was his home
And when he died,
Bm 
Am 
all he loved was was alone
Am 
I was a rolling stone, my son