Ramblin' Jack & Mahan chords by Guy Clark
Intro 1
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Verse 1
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Now a Ramblin' Jack Elliot said:
I got these lines in my face
Tryin' to straighten out the
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wrinkles in my life
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When I think of all the fools I've been
It's a wonder that I've
sailed this many miles
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Verse 2
To which Larry Mahan replied,
He said, "The sweet bird of youth
Was sittin' on my shoulder yesterday
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But she's al ways changin' partners
And I always knew she'd up
and fly away"
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Verse 3
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Stayin' up all night
In the Driskill Hotel
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Ramblin' Jack and Mahan
Was cowboy'd all to hell
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The room smelled like bulls
The words sound like songs
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Now there's a pair to draw to boys
Interlude 1
I would not steer you wrong
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Verse 4
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So ol' Ramblin' Jack said:
He said, "I recall a time
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I set my soul on fire just for show
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All it ever taught me was
Verse 5
The more I learn the less I seem to know"
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Ol' Mahan crawled out from behind
a couch and said:
"Jack, as far as I can see
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Mistakes are only horses in disguise
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Ain't no need to ride 'em over
'cause we could not ride them
different if we tried
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[Chorus]
Outro 1
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Ramblin' Jack & Mahan
Guy Clark
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