The Great Society chords by Hank Thompson
Intro 1
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G
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D
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Verse 1
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C
There ain't no place for me
G
in your great society.
C
I'd rather be free than to
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D
take your charity.
G
While livin' it up,
C
G
you're givin' up responsibility.
C
G
And there ain't no place for me
D
G
in your great society.
Your old rich uncle
C
G
died and named you in his will
You fell heir to all of his cash
A
in that big house on the hill
D
G
You climbed that social ladder
C
like a monkey climbs a tree
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C
You're the newest rage
G
on the Sunday page
D
in the Great Society
G
C
There ain't no place for me
G
in your great society,
C
G
I'd rather be free than to take your charity.
D
G
While livin' it up,
C
G
you're givin' up responsibility,
C
G
and there ain't no place for me
D
G
in your great society.
Your heart's down in the basement,
C
G
your head above the roof,
your brand new friends are genuine,
A
D
just about a hundred proof.
G
You never take a second look
C
G
at old friends cross the tracks,
C
C#dim
G
but I knew you when your underwear
D
G
was made out of flower sacks.
C
There ain't no place for me
G
in your gray society.
C
I'd rather be free than to
G
D
take your charity.
Eb
Ab
While living it up,
C#
Ab
you're giving up responsibility.
C#
Ab
And there ain't no place for me
Eb
Ab
in your great society.
D
A
And there ain't no place for me
E
in your great society.
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The Great Society
Hank Thompson
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