Key: D major
Intro 1
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Verse 1
played Jar -Martin,
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the punk where I was born
He played it from the night time
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to the peaceful early morn
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and the men who had the horn
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They all were very happy in the mornin'
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in the swirlin' bars
The elephant -man rocked
showin' snakes
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and he had too many powers
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of the people that are leavin'
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He took the rope for God
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We walked him to the station in the rain
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We kissed him as we put him on the train
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And we sang him a song
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be seein' him again
I'm sorry to say I must be on my way
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So buy me beer and whiskey
To think of me returning when I can
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To the greatest little boozer
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at the Sally Macklin Inn
The years pass by and times have changed,
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I grew to be a man
I learned to love the virtues
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of Sweet Sally Macklin Inn
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and crawled back home at dawn
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I ended up a farmer in the fall then
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watered the whiskey down
I talked of whores and horses
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to the manager and the brown
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the gym is making money far away
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Some people left for heaven without war
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Then, we walked into the
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station in the rain
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We kissed him as we put up on the train
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And we sang him a song
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be seeing him again
Oh, say!
You say, I must be on my way
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So find me beer and whiskey,
You think I'll be retarded when I can
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To the graves of slow -to -moons
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We flackered out
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he was surprised that they were gone
He asked me all the details
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on the train that they went on
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but Jimmy drank until he choked
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Took a rope for heaven in the morning
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We walked them to the station in the rain
We kissed him after we
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put him on the train
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And we sang him a song of
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seeing him again
It's sad to say I must be coming away
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So buy me beer and whiskey
Far away
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To the greatest liquor boozer
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at the Sally Platt tonight
It's sad to say I must be coming away
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So buy me beer and whiskey
To think I'll be returning when I can
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To the greatest little loser
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To the greatest little loser
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an d to Sally Buckman
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To the greatest little loser
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How did you like the song?
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