Presidential Rag chords by Arlo Guthrie
Intro 1
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Verse 1
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You said you didn't know
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That the cats with the bugs were there
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And you never go along with that
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kind of stuff nowhere
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But that just isn't the point man
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That's the wrong wrong way to go
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If you didn't know about that one,
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well then what else don't you know
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You said that you were lied to
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Well that ain't hard too see
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But you must have been fooled again by
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your friends across the sea
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And maybe you were fooled again by
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your people here at home
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Because nobody could talk like you
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And know what's going on
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Nobody elected your family
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And we didn't elect your friends
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No one voted for your advisers
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And nobody wants the men
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You're the one we voted for,
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so you must take the blame
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For handing out authority
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to men who were insane
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You say its all fixed up now,
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you've got new guys on the line
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But you had better remember this
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while you still got the time
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Mothers still are weeping for
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their boys that went to war
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Father still are asking what
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the whole damn thing was for
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And People still are hungry
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and people still are poor
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And on this week of work these days
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don't feed the kids no more
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Schools are still like prison
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'Cause we don't learn how to live
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And everybody wants to take,
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C
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nobody wants to give
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Yes you will be remembered,
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be remembered very well
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And if I live a long life,
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all the stories I could tell
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A mans who falls in poverty
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of sickness and of grief
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Hell yes
You will be remembered,
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be remembered very well
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You said you didn't know
Dm
That the that the cats with the
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bugswere there
G
You'd never go along with that
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kind of stuff nowhere
C
But that just isn't the point man
Dm
That's the wrong, wrong way to go
F
You did
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Presidential Rag
Arlo Guthrie
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