Key: D major•
Verse 1
on the stage right now
to help me do a song that she wrote.
This song was written for Elvis
Presley.
Lisa Gilkyson.
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I used to sing for my mama
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But I was headed for the Tennessee road
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I worked hard and I paid my dues
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Lord, I cried and I cried
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singing these blues.
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Running for the record,
running for the money,
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they had me running.
in the pages of history
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Rocking down the Tennessee road
Help me spend my money
Who once had a baby
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Oh my body's hungry Ž
But I never feel satisfied
I can't keep up with the times Ž
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These wheels they've
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got me runnin'
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runnin' for the money
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they got me runnin'
Interlude 1
road
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Verse 2
They like my tight blue jeans
They liked my GI blues
my hips with you
Though they tried to retire me
and I was the king
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Revolution was a burn in my soul
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These reels, they got me runnin'
runnin' for the money
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Oh, these reels, they got me runnin'
Come out of the darkness
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And take me off this Tennessee road
Come out of the darkness
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And take me off this Tennessee road
Mama
Oh, oh, oh, oh
Lisa Gilkyson! Thank you!
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