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Intro x6: (G D Cadd9), (Cadd9 Em7 A11)
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Well he’s a product that only America
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Can create
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He’s a free spirit highway cowboy
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They used to crowd em all around the stage
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Many women and miles lots of songs in the rain
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All kinds of cool stories later
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He sees a full head of grey and a few more lines
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In the mirror
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Yeah he’s a veteran of the oilfield and the honky-tonks
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Been tried and come out true
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There ain’t much ever come his way easy
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But he always did what he had to do
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So he leans back in his front porch rockin chair
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And kicks the day off
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And with the daily news and two shots of bourbon
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In his coffee cup
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Yeah he thinks about what’s round the bend up ahead
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In his path
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And he figures he better bring a pen
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To sign ol St Peters cowboy hat
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Yeah well he’s gonna shake ol Waylon’s hand
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And meet back stage with the band
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And sing to a billion new fans they been waitin on him
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Yeah he’s live tonight in the promised land
