The Mudcat Café TM
Thread #785   Message #959769
Posted By: MMario
27-May-03 - 10:56 AM
Thread Name: Tune Req: The Idiot (Stan Rogers)
Subject: RE: Tune Req: The Idiot (Stan Rogers)
X:1
T:The Idiot
C:Stan Rogers
N:'Songs from Fogarty's Cove'
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M:2/2
L:1/8
K:D
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w:I_ of-ten take these night shift walks when the fore-man's not a
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w:-round I turn my back on the cool-ing stacks and make for_ o__-pen
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w:ground Far out be-yond the_ tank-farm fence where the gas flare makes no
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w:sound I for-get the stink and I al-ways think back to_ that_ East_-ern
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w:town. So I bid fare-well__ to the
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w:east-ern town I_ ne_-ver more will see But work I must so I
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w:eat the dust and breath re-fin_-er__-y, Oh I miss the_ green and the
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w:woods and streams and I don't like cow-boy_ clothes But I like be-ing free and_
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w:that makes me an id-i-ot I__ sup-pose.