You Can Only Say So Much chords by Michael Martin Murphey

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Verse 1
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I'd like to get
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right to the point now
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Why do we find ourselves so bored?
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Hey, we got more creative
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commonwealth
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That anybody can afford
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Always pretending to be hip
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It really gets  to be a chore
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What's it all good for
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You can only say so much
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And then you can't say anymore
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You can only say so much
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And you can't say anymore
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To live and breathe
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some point of view
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That's just the same as being dead
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And so I hope that you
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won't hold me down
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To anything I've done or said
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And I promise not to leave you all
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Promise me you won't be left
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When it's all said and done
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You can only say so much,
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and then you can't say any more.
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You can only say so much,
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and then you can't say any
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more.
Searching the shadows of
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some deep sky,
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You're gonna find no space,
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it's completely dark
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Oh, and if the sky burns black as ashes
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You'll find the dan
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cing glowing sparks
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You wonder why it burns so quickly
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To  have traveled from so far,
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but you see that's how things are
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If you're a falling star,
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falling is what you're for
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You can only fall so far
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and then you can't fall
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Be right so long and then you ain't right
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Fight it so long and then you can't fight
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You can only say so much
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and you can't say any more