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Intro: B  
I'm Bgoing up the country, babe don't you wanna go
I'm Egoing up the country, babe don't you wanna Bgo
Take you F#7to some place where I've never been beBfore
I'm Bgoing, I'm going where the water tastes like wineB7  
Well I'm Egoing where the water tastes like Bwine
We can F#7jump in the water, stay drunk all the Btime
I'm gonna Bleave this city, got to get awayB7  
I'm gonna Eleave this city, got to get aBway
All this F#7fussing and fighting, man, you know I sure can't Bstay
Now baby, Bpack your leaving trunk, you know we've got to leave today
Just exactly where we're B7going I cannot say, but 
EWe might even leave the BUSA 
'Cause there's a F#7brand new game that I just want to BplayB7  
No use of you Erunning, or screaming and Bcrying
'Cause you've got a F#7home and
And I've got Bmine

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Going Up The Country

by Kitty, Daisy & Lewis

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F#7

Intro:

I'm going up the country, babe don't you wanna go

E B

I'm going up the country, babe don't you wanna go

F#7 B

Take you to some place where I've never been before

B B7

I'm going, I'm going where the water tastes like wine

E B

Well I'm going where the water tastes like wine

F#7 B

We can jump in the water, stay drunk all the time

B B7

I'm gonna leave this city, got to get away

E B

I'm gonna leave this city, got to get away

F#7 B

All this fussing and fighting, man, you know I sure can't stay

Now baby, pack your leaving trunk, you know we've got to leave today

Just exactly where we're going I cannot say, but

E B

We might even leave the USA

F#7 B B7

'Cause there's a brand new game that I just want to play

E B

No use of you running, or screaming and crying

F#7

'Cause you've got a home and

And I've got mine

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