Sake Of The Song chords by
Hayes Carll

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Key: A minor

Intro 1

Verse 1
Am Am 
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If you're nobody's
E E 
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Em Em 
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business or you're front page news
Am Am 
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G G 
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Rock, Country or Delta Blues
Am Am 
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Tell your truth however you choose
Em Em 
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And do it all for the sake
of the song
Am Am 
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Verse 2
Yeah, hitchhike, and bus
Em Em 
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ride and rental car
G G 
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Living rooms coffee house
Am Am 
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and rundown bars
Ten thousand people or
alone under the stars
Em Em 
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All for the sake of the song
Am Am 
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Verse 3
F F 
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And there's a man who wrote "Your Cheatin' Heart",
Am Am 
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Em Em 
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Am Am 
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now he's blind to it's truth
G G 
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F F 
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And he plays it on a stolen harp,
E E 
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his soul is hundred proof
F F 
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And there's one who might be happy with
Am Am 
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Em Em 
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Am Am 
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a for eign baggar's purse
F F 
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She's lost the crowd's attention
E E 
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at the forty second verse

Verse 4
Am Am 
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And it's the travelling salesman,
the girl next door
Em Em 
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G G 
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On the empty room to the
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bird on the corner
G G 
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Am Am 
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Less is less until more is more
Em Em 
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Am Am 
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And it's all for the sake of the song

Interlude 1

Verse 5
F F 
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And there's the young man on the marquee,
Am Am 
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He's fond of somewhere unknown
F F 
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And his father bought the two of us
E E 
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so he could strike out on his own
F F 
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And there's the brooding contradiction,
Am Am 
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Em Em 
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Am Am 
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he's holding Van Gogh's ear
G G 
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F F 
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And he's taken to his guitar,
E E 
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in the hope someone will hear

Verse 6
Am Am 
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It's life back stage and Nudie Suits
Em Em 
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And the next big thing will get
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'em back to you roots
High five flannel and duct tape boots
Em Em 
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G G 
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And it's all for the sake of the song
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Interlude 2

Verse 7
F F 
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And there's the mystic, there's the legend,
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E E 
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Am Am 
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and there's the best that's ever been
F F 
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And there's the voice of a generation
E E 
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who wants to pass this way again
F F 
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And there's record deals and trained seals,
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E E 
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Am Am 
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and puppets on a   string
F F 
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And they're all just trying to figure out
E E 
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what makes the caged bird sing

Verse 8
Am Am 
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It's lights, camera, on with the show
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Am Am 
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Lifetime to get ready, now go  cat go
Where it all ends, nobody knows
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G G 
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B it's all for the sake of the song
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Verse 9
So if you're nobody's
business
Em Em 
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Or you're front page news
G G 
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Am Am 
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Rock, Country or Delta Blues
Tell your truth however you choose
Em Em 
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Am Am 
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And do it all for the sake of the song

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