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Layin Around

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- Verse 1 -
GLayin’ Daround Cin a place of my Gown
GGot my woEmman and she’s alCways at hoDme
EmShe gives me Dlovin’ Cnight and Dday
GAnd makes me Dfeel like I’ll Cnever get Gaway
- Verse 2 -
GI woke up this Dmorning and the Csky was so Gblue
GI looked out the Emwindow and wondered Cwhat should I Ddo
EmI jumped out of Dbed, Cthrew open the Ddoor
GPicked up the Dguitar, Csat down on the Gporch
- Verse 3 -
GThis is as Dfar as I’m Cgoing right Gnow
GAin’t got no Emother place to gCo anyhowD  
EmThe morning so Dbright and the Csun is so Dwarm
GI do all my Dtraveling Cright here on the Gporch
- Verse 4 -
GA day just Dlike this I Clast hit the Groad
GWhere I was Emgoing, Lord Cnobody Dknowed
EmI circled Daround and I Cwound up Dhere
GA good place to Dbe Cthis time of the Gyear
- Verse 5 -
GLayin’ Daround Cwith no telephoneG  
GGot my woEmman and she’s alCways at hoDme
EmShe gives me Dlovin’ Cnight and Dday
GAnd makes me Dfeel like I’m Chere to Gstay.

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Layin Around

by Bob Frank

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- Verse 1 -

G D C G

Layin’ around in a place of my own

G Em C D

Got my woman and she’s always at home

Em D C D

She gives me lovin’ night and day

G D C G

And makes me feel like I’ll never get away

- Verse 2 -

G D C G

I woke up this morning and the sky was so blue

G Em C D

I looked out the window and wondered what should I do

Em D C D

I jumped out of bed, threw open the door

G D C G

Picked up the guitar, sat down on the porch

- Verse 3 -

G D C G

This is as far as I’m going right now

G Em C D

Ain’t got no other place to go anyhow

Em D C D

The morning so bright and the sun is so warm

G D C G

I do all my traveling right here on the porch

- Verse 4 -

G D C G

A day just like this I last hit the road

G Em C D

Where I was going, Lord nobody knowed

Em D C D

I circled around and I wound up here

G D C G

A good place to be this time of the year

- Verse 5 -

G D C G

Layin’ around with no telephone

G Em C D

Got my woman and she’s always at home

Em D C D

She gives me lovin’ night and day

G D C G

And makes me feel like I’m here to stay.

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