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FI wish I was a slave to Can age-old trade F C FLike ridin' around on railcars anCd workin' long days F C FLord have mercy on my roCugh and rowdy ways F C FLord have mercy on my rCough and rowdy ways F C
FCall it one drink too maCny AmCall it pride of a man C FBut it don't make no difCference if you sit or yoAmu stand C F'Cause they both end in trouble and start with a grin C FYeah they both end in trouble and start with a grin C
FWe do it over and oCver and over again Am C FWe do it over and ovCer and over againAm C
FOh Am-oh COh Cmaj7-oh FOh Am-oh C-oh Cmaj7-oh Oh-oh
Oh-oh Oh-oh-oh-oh Oh-oh Oh-oh Oh-oh-oh-oh Oh-oh
FI know there's California, OklahAmoma CAnd all of the places I ain't evCmaj7er been to but
FDown in the valley with AmWhiskey rivers CThese are the places you will fiCmaj7nd me hidin' FThese are the places I will alwaAmys go CThese are the places I will alwaCmaj7ys go
FI am on my way AmI am on my way CI am on my way back to where I sCmaj7tarted
F Am C Cmaj7 Oh-oh Oh-oh-oh-oh Oh-oh Oh-oh Oh-oh-oh-oh Oh-oh (Continue in background) One more for the stars and the eyes of the walls I hear your name... I saw your face in the crowd and you came out You saw me walkin'... You got a sign on the door and it reads to me Just like the grass and the sun and the... Oh-oh Oh-oh-oh-oh Oh-oh Oh-oh Oh-oh-oh-oh Oh-oh
FI am on my way Am CI am on my way Cmaj I am on my way back to where I started
California, Oklahoma And all of the places I ain't ever been to but Down in the valley with Whiskey rivers These are the places you will find me hidin'
FThese are the places I wAmill always go FThese are the places I wCill always go
So I wish I was a slave to an age-old trade Lord have mercy on my rough and rowdy ways