The Late Great John Prine Blues chords by Will Kimbrough
Intro 1
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Verse 1
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Faces lit up by their screens,
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plague, confined, unknown
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Piling covered Chevrolet's
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parked in their driveway home
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Waitin' for the word to come,
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waitin' on the news
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Weren't no way to know I'd have
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the late great John Prine blues
Darkness fell on Nashville,
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everyone awoke
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For all my life I told my wife
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this has to be a joke
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three women way out on the ledge one shot it was the
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youth the Keenan cried a Galway song
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the late great John Prine blues
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a 50 year old man
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can hardly sleep till half -past four
his daughter's up all night
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and his wife sweetly softly snores
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while the madmen make
their goddamn plans
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it's mostly just a bore
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i'm not going anywhere
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for weeks and weeks and
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probably more
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By day we keep apart six feet,
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all night we closely watch
While in the dark
our dead dogs bark
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and take it up a notch
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Don't bother addin' up the debt, son,
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don't you light that fuse
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An d ain't nobody dancin'
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to the late great John Prime
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blues
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Greatness comes but once inside a very long,
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while and in his case the greatness was the man himself
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his smile could light the whole wide world
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and his songs would still room
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handsome
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Johnny's coming home late
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great John Prine blues
going down to the
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Got to smoke them if you gotta miss it,
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make great John Prine booze.
The Late Great John Prine Blues
Will Kimbrough
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