The Mind of John J. Blanchard chords by Tommy Shane Steiner

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Verse 1
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He had
a stroke
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in '95
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They thought it best that he reside
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In a nursing home
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His family vowed they'd never leave him
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Last time they came to see him
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Was three years ago

Verse 2
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He spent his whole life providin'
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Now he was down to relyin'
On medicare
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The nurses took
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a likin' to him
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They'd get his wheelchair out and push him
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On sunny days

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Verse 3

He couldn't walk,

he couldn't speak

Seemed so far outta reach

But in his mind as far as they

know he could be

Verse 4
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Fly fishin', workin' on that
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Firebird engine
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Runnin' 99 proof moonshine
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cross that county line
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3,2,1 and ignition,
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off on some space shuttle mission
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Playin' QB for the Cowboy's
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getting high on the crowd noise
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And the bright lights
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'Cause deep inside things
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were rockin' in the mind
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Of John J. Blanchard

Verse 5
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One afternoon in June
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A nurse saw his finger move
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She bout had a heart attack
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Went screamin' down the hall
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"Hey it's a miracle ya'll
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I think he's comin' back"
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The

Verse 6
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doctors all rushed in
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Said do you know what year this is
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How many fingers am I holdin' and
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where've you been
And he said

Verse 7
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Runnin' 99 proof moonshine cross
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that county line
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3,2,1 and ignition,
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off on some space shuttle mission
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Playin' QB for the Cowboy's
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getting high on the crowd noise
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And the bright lights
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'Cause deep inside things were
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rockin' in the mind
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Of John J. Blanchard