John Prine - Illegal smile
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Illegal Smile by John Prine
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FWhen I woke up this Gmorning, Fthings were lookin' Fbad
Fseemed like total Fsilence was the Gonly Ffriend I Fhad
Ga bowl of oatmeal Ftried to stare me Fdown... Fand Fwon
and it was Gtwelve o'clock before I Frealized that I was Fhavin' Fno Ffun
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Ah, but Gfortunately I Fhave the key to esFcape reGaliFty Change to 3/4 time and you may Fsee me tonight with an Fillegal smile it don't Gcost very much, but it Flasts a long while won't you Fplease tell the man I didn't Fkill anyone no I was Gjust tryin' to Fhave me some Ffun F F F F Flast Ftime I checked my Gbankroll, well Fit was gettin' Fthin
someFtimes it seems like the Fbottom is the Gonly Fplace I've Fbeen
Gchased a rainbow Fdown a one-way Fstreet... Fdead Fend
and Gall my friends turned Fout to be inFsurance FsalesFmen
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Ah, but Gfortunately I Fhave the key to esFcape reGaliFty Change to 3/4 time and you may Fsee me tonight with an Fillegal smile it don't Gcost very much, but it Flasts a long while won't you Fplease tell the man I didn't Fkill anyone no I was Gjust tryin' to Fhave me some Ffun F F F F FWell, I Fsat down in my Gcloset with Fall my overFalls
just Ftryin' to get aFway from all the Gears inFside the Fwalls
Gdreamed the police Fheard everything I Fthought... Fwhat Fthen?
well I Gwent to court and the Fjudge's name Fwas FHoffFman
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Ah, but Gfortunately I Fhave the key to esFcape reGaliFty Change to 3/4 time and you may Fsee me tonight with an Fillegal smile it don't Gcost very much, but it Flasts a long while won't you Fplease tell the man I didn't Fkill anyone no I was Gjust tryin' to Fhave me some Ffun F F F F F