Ten Dollar Room chords by Marty Cooper
Verse 1
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Ten dollar room, two dollar wine
Dm
A
Lazy lady, stolen time
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Gm
Sometimes I wonder how I got here
Dm
D
I can't believe it's
A
D
really seventeen years
She was a high school princess,
and I played a little ball
A
Graduated, we got married in the fall
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D
Was gonna lick the world, I had no fears
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D
Things look a little different, don't they?
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D
After seventeen years
Ten dollar run
Ten dollar run
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Two dollar wine
D
Two dollar wine
A
And he's a lady, and a guilt in my mind
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Gm
D
Don't believe I'm evil, but still I'm here
A man gets restless, don't he,
A
D
after seventeen years
Left home this morning,
like I do every day
A
Felt like leaving, just running away
G
But then she'd miss me,
D
after all these years
And the kids are growing so fast,
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D
they need me here
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So I do my job,
it's a dollar and a dime
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Ten more years, if I can put in time
Ab
I might build a little cabin,
for me and my wife
Eb
Sometimes it don't seem worth it,
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Eb
for half of my life
Ebm
E
Ten dollar room, and two dollar wine
B
And easy lady, I'm running out of time
A
I better get on home,
E
cause I can't stay here
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C#m
I deserve something don't I,
B
E
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Fm
for seventeen years
Hello honey, I'm sorry I'm late
What you got for dinner,
C
did I make you wait?
Bb
F
Are the kids all home, let's have a beer
Dm
I guess we still got something,
C
don't we honey?
Outro 1
after 17 years
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