Key: F
Introduction:
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Well, they blew up the chicken man in Philly last night
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Well, they blew up his house, too
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Down on the boardwalk they're getting ready for a fight
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Gonna see what them racket boys can do
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Now, there's trouble busting in from outta state
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And the D.A. can't get no relief
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Gonna be a rumble out on the promenade
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And the gambling commission's hanging on by the skin of his teeth
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Well baby, everything dies, baby, that's a fact
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But maybe everything that dies someday comes back
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Put your makeup on, fix your hair up pretty
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And meet me tonight in Atlantic City
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Well, I got a job and tried to put my money away
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But I got debts that no honest man can pay
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So I drew what I had from the Central Trust
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And I bought us two tickets on that Coast City bus
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Now baby, everything dies, baby, that's a fact
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But maybe everything that dies someday comes back
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Put your makeup on, fix your hair up pretty
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And meet me tonight in Atlantic City
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Now our luck may have died and our love may be cold
D E F#m
But with you forever I'll stay
D F#m
We're going out where the sand's turning to gold
D A D A
Put on your stockings baby, `cause the night's getting cold
D A D A
And everything dies, baby, that's a fact
D A E D
But maybe everything that dies someday comes back
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Now, I been looking for a job, but it's hard to find
F#m A
Down here it's just winners and losers and don't
D A
get caught on the wrong side of that line
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Cause, I'm tired of coming out on the losing end
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So, honey, last night I met this guy and I'm gonna do a little favor for him
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Everything dies, baby, that's a fact
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But maybe everything that dies someday comes back
F#m A D A
Put your hair up nice, do your hair up pretty
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And meet me tonight in Atlantic City
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