Key: E major•
Intro 1
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Verse 1
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and I can lift your latch
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I could stay here, Mama,
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Verse 2
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stops blowing
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I'll still be walking the line
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You ever see me laughing little lady,
I'm laughing just to keep from crying
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and some Christmas time
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Won't you hang my holy socks
on a midnight line.
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Verse 3
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Well that mountainside's just
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gonna sit there
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That river's gonna rush on by.
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But don't ask me to hang around
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I couldn't stay here if I tried
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can go where I choose
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And if you sing me a song, Mama,
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make it a midnight blues.
Verse 4
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Well don't that moon look beautiful,
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Baby,
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Climbing up through the sky?
Well it looks like I'm gonna
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chase that moon
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Mama, 'til the day I die
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there ain't no doubt
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I'm gonna hang out late, Mama, with the midnight crowd
Interlude 1
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Where the silver starlight
Verse 5
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glistens
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On the green mossy banks of time
I'm gonna spend my long night
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s listening
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And looking for a star that's mine
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and 'til I come home
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Won't you hang my midnight mail on a rolling stone
Outro 1
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