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CThe Mayor gave me the Fkey to the Ccity
The welcome Amwagon had D7already G7appeared
CBut again I'll be Fpacking and CleavingAm  
For it's Cplain now that Fyou once lived Chere
It may be that I'll Fnever forCget you
Cause your Amlove and D7love lives everyG7where
CCould it be that I'll Falways be CsayingAm  
I've gotta Cgo now for Fyou once lived Chere
I see your G7face in the cool of the Cevening
I hear your G7voice in each breeze loud and Fclear
COh there must be a Ftown without your CmemoriesAm  
But not Cthis one cause Fyou once lived Chere
No not this one cause Fyou once lived Chere

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You Once Lived Here

by Johnny Paycheck

Lyrics & chords · Original key

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C F C

The Mayor gave me the key to the city

Am D7 G7

The welcome wagon had already appeared

C F C Am

But again I'll be packing and leaving

C F C

For it's plain now that you once lived here

F C

It may be that I'll never forget you

Am D7 G7

Cause your love and love lives everywhere

C F C Am

Could it be that I'll always be saying

C F C

I've gotta go now for you once lived here

G7 C

I see your face in the cool of the evening

G7 F

I hear your voice in each breeze loud and clear

C F C Am

Oh there must be a town without your memories

C F C

But not this one cause you once lived here

F C

No not this one cause you once lived here

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