Some Folks Are Dying To Live Like This chords by Mel McDaniel

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They see our silver
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eagle slowing down
We pull in to diesel up
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and folks all gather around
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They know we're from Nashville
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and they wonder who it is
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Some folks are dying to live like this
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Tonight we play in Austin
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at the J .C. Rodeo
Then it's eat and sleep away,
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the many miles still left to go
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There's a TV show in Charleston
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we can't afford to miss
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Some folks are dying to live like this
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They can't see the storm
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for the stars in their eyes
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They think this life is one big bed of roses
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They don't see the troubles
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or the problems in our lives
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That don't start until the curtain closes
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Some folks are dying to live like this
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I see some good friends wasted
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from the things they drank and take
They're high and low and in between
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and waiting for a break
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That old healing hand of time, Lord,
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has turned into a fist
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Some folks are dying to live like this
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They can't see the storm
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for the stars in their eyes
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They think this life is one big bed of roses
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They don't see the troubles
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or the problems in our lives
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That don't start until the curtain closes
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Some folks are dying to live like this
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I guess that's life,
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but I can't help but wonder why it is
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Some folks are dying to
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live like this you