Playing Possum chords by Carly Simon
Intro 1
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Verse 1
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We lived up here in Cambridge
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And browsed in the
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hippest newsstands
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The we started our own newspaper
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Gave the truth about Uncle Sam
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We loved to be so radical
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But like a ragged love affair
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Some became disenchanted
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And some of us just got scared
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Verse 2
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Now are you playing possum
Keeping a low profile
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Are you playing possum for a while
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Verse 3
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Then you moved to the country
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Bought a farm and tilled the land
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Then you took your books to India
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And got hooked on a holy man
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But the wells they do run dry
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And the speeches turn to words
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And the woods are full of tigers
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And freedom's for the birds
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Verse 4
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Now you
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run a bookstore
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And you've taken on a wife
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You wear patches on your elbows
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And you live an easy life
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But are you finally satisfied
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Is it what you were lookin' for
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Or does it sneak up on you
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That there might be something more
Outro 1
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