Key: E
Introduction:
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Tryin' hard to be a happy woman.
But sometimes life just overcomes me,
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Everyday I'm workin' just to pay my dues.
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Lay down at night, my mind is so confused.
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Goin' down south with the New York City blues,
Gotta hit the road before I blow a fuse,
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I might buy me a Cadillac or a Chevrolet.
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I don't care what model as long as it takes me away
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I've been hiding my heart in a trunk.
Can you come see me when my ship has sunk
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You can give me loovin, that I can't refuse,
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And love is the one thing that's sure to cure my blues.
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Goin' down the road with a heave heart,
Tryin' to find lightness in the dark,
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Tryin' to live my life, tryin' to get satisfied.
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My mind is in the city but my heart is in the countryside.
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Tryin' hard to be a happy woman.
But sometimes life just overcomes me,
A7 E E7E
Everyday I'm workin' just to pay my dues.
B7 A7 E E7E
Lay down at night, my mind is so confused.
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Lay down at night, my mind is so confused.