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Out Among The Stars

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[Verse 1]
	It's Dmidnight at a liquor store in TexasG  
	Closing tDime another day is doneA  
	When a boy walkDs in the door and points a pistolG  E  
	He can't find a jDob,Lord hAe's found a gunD  
[Verse 2]
	He puDlls it off with no trace of confrontationG  
	Then he lets the Dold man run out in the streetA  
	Even though he Dknows they'll come with guns a blazingG  E  
	And already he Dcan feel thaAt great reliefD  
[Chorus]
	Oh hoDw many travelers get wearyC  G  
	Bearing Dboth their burdens and their scarsA  
	Don't yoDu think they'd love to stop complainingC  G  
	Fly like Deagles out amonAg the starsD  
[Verse 3]
	He piDctures the arrival of the cruisersG  
	Sees that old famDiliar anger in their eyesA  
	He knows thaDt when they're shooting at this loserG  E  
	They'll be aiming Dat the demons iAn their livesD  
[Verse 4]
	The eDvening news it carries all the detailsG  
	He dies in Devery living room in townA  
	At his home a bDottle's thrown in angerG  E  
	And his father cDries we'll Anever live this downD  
[Chorus]
	Oh hoDw many travelers get wearyC  G  
	Bearing Dboth their burdens and their scarsA  
	Don't yoDu think they'd love to start all overC  G  
	And fly like Deagles out amonAg the starsD  
	Fly like eagles out amonAg the starsG  

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Out Among The Stars

by Waylon Jennings

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[Verse 1]

D G

It's midnight at a liquor store in Texas

D A

Closing time another day is done

D G E

When a boy walks in the door and points a pistol

D A D

He can't find a job,Lord he's found a gun

[Verse 2]

D G

He pulls it off with no trace of confrontation

D A

Then he lets the old man run out in the street

D G E

Even though he knows they'll come with guns a blazing

D A D

And already he can feel that great relief

[Chorus]

D C G

Oh how many travelers get weary

D A

Bearing both their burdens and their scars

D C G

Don't you think they'd love to stop complaining

D A D

Fly like eagles out among the stars

[Verse 3]

D G

He pictures the arrival of the cruisers

D A

Sees that old familiar anger in their eyes

D G E

He knows that when they're shooting at this loser

D A D

They'll be aiming at the demons in their lives

[Verse 4]

D G

The evening news it carries all the details

D A

He dies in every living room in town

D G E

At his home a bottle's thrown in anger

D A D

And his father cries we'll never live this down

[Chorus]

D C G

Oh how many travelers get weary

D A

Bearing both their burdens and their scars

D C G

Don't you think they'd love to start all over

D A D

And fly like eagles out among the stars

A G

Fly like eagles out among the stars

About Out Among The Stars Chords by Waylon Jennings

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