Billy Joe Shaver

Georgia On A Fast Train(Chords)

Billy Joe Shaver

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	        Verse 1: 
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	On a rainy,windy morning that's the day that i was born on 
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	In the old sharecroppers one room country shack 
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	They say my mammy left me,same day that she had me 
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	Said she hit the road and never once looked back 
 
 
Verse 2: 
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	And i just thought i'd mention,my Grandma's old age pension 
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	Is the reason why i'm standing here today 
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	I got all my country learning,living and a churning 
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	Pickin' cotton,rasin' hell,and bailin' hay 
 
A D I've been to Georgia on a fast train honey A E I wudn't born no yesterday A D Got a good Christian raisin' and an eighth grade education A E A Ain't no need in y'all a treatin' me this way
Verse 3: A D And now sweet Caroline,i don't guess i'll ever find A E Another woman put together like you all A D With your wiggle and your walkin',and your big city talkin' A E A Your brand new shiny Plymouth rag-top car Verse 4: A D Yeah it's hurry up and wait,in this world of give and take A E Seems like haste makes for waste every time A D And i pray to my soul,when you hear those ages roll A E A You better know i'm gonna get my share of mine Chorus.(x2) A E A Ain't no need in y'all a treatin' me this way

Written by Billy Joe Shaver

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