Guy Clark

La Freeway(Chords)

Guy Clark

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	        A D A E A D A E 
 
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Pack up all your dishes 
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Make note of all good wishes 
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Say goodby to the landlord for me 
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That son a bitch has always bored me 
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Throw out them  LA papers  
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And that moldy box of vanilla wafers 
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Adios to all this concrete 
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Gonna get me some dirt road back street 
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If I can just get off of this LA freeway 
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Without getting killed or caught 
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I'll be down that road in a cloud of smoke 
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To some land that I ain't bought bought bought 
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Here's to you old skinny Dennis 
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Only one I think I will miss 
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I can hear that old bass singing 
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Sweet and low like a gift you'd bring in 
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Play it for me  one more time now 
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Got to give it all we can now 
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I believe everything your saying 
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Just keep on keep on playing 
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If I can just get off of this LA freeway 
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Without getting killed or caught 
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I'll be down that road in a cloud of smoke 
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To some land that I ain't bought bought bought 
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Put the pink slip in the mailbox 
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Leave the key in the old front door lock 
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They'll find it likely as not 
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I'm sure there's something we have forgot 
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Oh Susanna now don't you cry babe 
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Love's a gift that's surely handmade 
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We've got something to believe in 
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Don't you think it's  we're leavin 
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If I can just get off of this LA freeway 
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Without getting killed or caught 
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I'll be down that road in a cloud of smoke 
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To some land that I ain't bought bought bought 
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Pack up all your dishes 
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Make note of all good wishes 
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Say goodby to the landlord for me 
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That son a bitch has always bored me 
 
From Guy Clark 'Old No. 1' 
RCA Records 1975 
 
 

	        

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