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Charlie Freak
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Peter Kruger
casparus60@yahoo.com
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Charlie Freak had but one thing to call his own
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Three weight ounce pure golden ring no precious stone
Cmaj7 Five nights witD/Chout a bite Bm7
No Am7place to C/Glay his B7sus4head
Emadd9 And if noG6body Ctakes him Din
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He'll soon be dead
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On the street he spied my face I heard him hail
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In our plot of frozen space he told his tale
Cmaj7 Poor man, he D/Cshowed his hand Bm7
So Amrighteous was his B7sus4need ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^
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And me so wise I bought his prize For chicken feed
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Newfound cash soon begs to smash a state of mind
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Close in spection fast re vealed his favorite kind
Cmaj7 Poor kid, he D/Coverdid Bm7
Em Ambraced the C/Gspreading B7sus4haze ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^
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And while he sighed his body died In fifteen ways
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When I heard I grabbed a cab to where he lay
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'Round his arm the plastic tag read D. O .A.
Cmaj7 Yes Jack, I D/Cgave it back Bm7
The Amring I C/Gcould not B7sus4own
Emadd9How come my G6friend I'll Ctake your Dhand and Amlead you Emhome
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Peter Kruger
casparus60@yahoo.com