Waitin' On the Sky chords by
Steve Earle

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Key: G major•

Intro 1

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Verse 1
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I  grew up in a military town
Waiting on the sky to fall
Everybody I knew, hangin' around
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Wondering what to do
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When the draft board calls
Looking back it musta
have been a miracle now
I ever grew up at all
To sing about living in a military town
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Waitin' on the sky to fall
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Waitin' on the sky to fall, boys
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Waitin' on the sky to fall
Chicken Little wasn't makin'
nothing but noise?
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Waiting on the sky to fall.
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Interlude 1

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Verse 2
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Spent a lonely lifetime
Rollin' on down the line
Searchin' for the holy grail
Never once crossed my solitary mind
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That any such consecrated
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quest'd fail
Come up upon an ocean and
much to my chagrin
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They told me that ship had sailed
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Walkin' on the water,
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'cause I never learned to swim
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Searchin' for the holy grail
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Searchin' for the holy grail, friends
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Searchin' for the holy grail
Been across the ocean and now
I'm back again
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Searchin' for the holy grail.

Interlude 2
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D D 
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D D 
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D D 
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C C 
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Verse 3
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Whoop
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Been around enough to
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know a little bit now
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And I am sitting on top of
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the world
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Wangin' on a guitar while
the sun goes down
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And singin' a song about
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a redheaded girl
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Was a time I would have said
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them days was gone
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But, I'm givin' it another whirl
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Didn't know that I was
gonna live this long
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Now, I'm sittin' on top of the world
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Sittin' on top of the world, y'all
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Sitting on top of the world
Eyes wide open till the
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