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ABorn in the back of a Eshack down in DTuscalooAsa, Alabama
DThey tried to make him bad he Elooked up 
and Dsaid 'I'm Ano loser'
Chorus:
'Cause for Dnickels and Edimes he could Dplay his guitar he could Arhyme
He Dcould do it every Atime, in GDenver, Dor wherAever
He left his happy home, his mamma she sat lowing, she was crying 
You know he went out on the road,
that's the only life that he knew worked fine 
Chorus
You know he would've took a wife if he had any kind of life
he could give to her
Chorus +:
He could do it every time, either in Denver, or forever

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Denver Or Wherever

by Gene Clark

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A E D A

Born in the back of a shack down in Tuscaloosa, Alabama

D E

They tried to make him bad he looked up

D A

and said 'I'm no loser'

Chorus:

D E D A

'Cause for nickels and dimes he could play his guitar he could rhyme

D A G D A

He could do it every time, in Denver, or wherever

He left his happy home, his mamma she sat lowing, she was crying

You know he went out on the road,

that's the only life that he knew worked fine

Chorus

You know he would've took a wife if he had any kind of life

he could give to her

Chorus +:

He could do it every time, either in Denver, or forever

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