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Capo on the 2nd fret.
Verse 1:
SI
I don't look the way the average cowboy singer looks
MI
I'll admit i've taken things i never should of took
FA#
You can read a different story in a lot of different books
MI
But even then you won't really know
FA# SI
How it was a long time ago
Verse 2:
SI
Women have been my trouble since i found out they weren't men
MI
In spite of that i stopped and took a wife now and then
FA#
They built their fences high but they couldn't hold me in
MI
I was born with a fire down below
FA# SI
And i learned to fly a long time ago
Verse 3:
SI
Don't ask me about the years i spent out in the rain
MI
About the ones i spent in love or the ones i spent insane
FA#
Don't ask me who i gave my seat to on that plane
MI
I think you already know
FA# SI
I told you that a long time ago
Verse 4:(a tone higher)
DO#
Me and ol' Willie,lordy we've been sold and bought
FA#
I guess you all heard about some kind of system that we fought
SOL#
We ain't the only outlaws just the only ones they caught
FA#
They tried to run us off but Willie's slow
SOL# DO#
I quit running a long time ago
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