Too Many Pennies On A Tea Plate chords by Walt Lafty

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I'm just trying to keep myself awake
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Well, I've got too many
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pennies on a tea plate
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I'm just trying to keep myself awake
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Well, I've got too many pennies
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on a tea plate
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The light's blind as the colors wind
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Try to take myself to a
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place I've been before
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And I can hear the leaves turn
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and wonder how they arrive
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When I can't even get myself out of bed
Oh no, no
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I'm just trying to keep myself awake
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Well, I've got too many pennies
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on a tea plate
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I'm just trying to keep myself awake
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Well, I've got too many
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pennies on a tea plate
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I can hear the leaves turn
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and wonder how they earned the right
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When I can't even get
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myself out of bed
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And if I look the other way,
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my conscience strays
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All while the smoke remains a solid stream
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I'm just trying to keep myself awake
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Well, I've got too many pennies
on a tea plate
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I'm just trying to keep myself awake
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Well, I've got too many
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pennies on a tea plate
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