peter the cabby chords by
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Key: E minor
Intro 1
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Peter's
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a cabby on Adelaide roads
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And in five o'clock traffic that's
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a hard road to hoe
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Hunts for his family in a Holden with
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And there's no air conditioning
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where he plies his trade
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On the green plate stand
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by the Rundle Arcade
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Sit
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s and he waits for the privilege of driving you home
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Interlude 1
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And there's no Mr. Muzak in
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the front of his cab
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Just a crack
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ling voice
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dog- eared roadmap
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And a torch and a biro sliding
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around on the dash
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And your life's in his hand
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when they're gripped on the wheel
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The water pump rattles and the
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Michelins squeal
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He's been
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driving for years sometimes it feels like
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forever
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And knows
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very well your
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city of gardens
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He'll take
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you from town
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drop you at Marsden
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Peak
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hour: five minutes,
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if you think that's easy just try it
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He can change
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a flat tire in
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three minutes flat
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Lubes his own car lying flat on his back
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Tunes up his motor with a timing light in his
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ear
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Oh you
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could be at Woodville,
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you could be at Stirling
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Sun
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may be burning,
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fog may be swirling
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But Peter's still driving all down
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that endless white line
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Could be the morning, midday or midnight
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He'll sell
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you a ride, his yellow roof light
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Till a drag operator gives him a job to go home
Outro 1
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