Key: E major•
Intro 1
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Verse 1
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Everythin'
went from bad to worse,
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Now somebody's got
Time is an enemy,
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I know you're long gone,
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I guess it must be up to me.
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Verse 2
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I never would've done it,
By what others were thinkin',
By enforced insanity,
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Someone had to reach
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I guess it was up to me.
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Oh,
Verse 3
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the Union Central
is pullin' out
One good shirt left
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In fourteen months
And I didn't do it consciously,
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Somebody's got to find your trail,
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I guess it must be up to me.
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Verse 4
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with your touch,
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The old Rounder in the iron mask
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Somebody had to unlock your heart,
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Verse 5
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disappear
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When the dawn came over the river bridge,
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I knew it was up to me.
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Oh,
Verse 6
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the only decent thing I did
Near the cage where I used to work.
Was I a fool or not
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To try to protect your identity?
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You looked a little
Burned out, my friend,
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I thought it might be up to me.
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Verse 7
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It frightens me,
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I guess it must be up to me.
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Verse 8
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anything more
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When you bite off more
You pay the penalty,
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Somebody's got to tell the tale,
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I guess it must be up to me.
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Verse 9
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Well, I just can't rest
I need your company,
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But you ain't a-gonna cross cross the line,
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I guess it must be up to me.
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Verse 10
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You been wond'rin' about,
Nothin' much to tell.
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We both heard voices for a while,
Now the rest is history,
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Somebody's got to cry some tears,
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Verse 11
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From the county seat
that much time.
She ain't my property,
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One of us has got to hit the road,
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I guess it must be up to me.
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Verse 12
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Played sweet for you
melody.
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No one else could play that tune,
Outro 1
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