Key: G
Introduction:
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Late October, in a rut
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Leaves came down when the wind picked up
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Seems to happen every fall
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The wind picks up and takes 'em all
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The wind picks up and takes 'em all
verse 2
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On the 29th, I set the time
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Back an hour, drank some wine
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Stayed up late, woke up early
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With my head so full of worry
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With my head so full of worry
Em C G
Ooh, you stay away from me
Em G
I've seen what you can do
Em C G
I play for money, but I sing for free
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My New Scotland Blues
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Ooo oo oo oo oo oo Ooo oo
verse 3
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True regrets, I've had a few
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But I know I've had my way too
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In my back pocket, walkin' round
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True regrets, they can be found
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My true regrets, they travel town
verse 4
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Always walking on a wire
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Now I'm worn out, now I'm tired
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I'm tired of the push, tired of the shove
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I'm tired of the fight and I'm tired of the love
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If I sound cold put on some gloves
Em C G
Ooh, you stay away from me
Em G
I've seen what you can do
Em C G
I play for money, but I sing for free
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My New Scotland Blues
Em C D G G2 G
Ooo oo oo oo oo oo Ooo oo
Verse 5
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Are you ready, are you not?
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You can't hide the things you thought
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Tryin' so hard not to blink
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I think I've had too much to drink
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Now I can't hide the things I think
Em C G
Ooh, you stay away from me
Em G
You don't have a clue
Em C G
Ain't nobody gonna change the key
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Of my New Scotland Blues
Em C G
Ooh, you get away from me
Em G
I've seen what you can do
Em C G
I play for money, but I sing for free
G D G
My New Scotland Blues
G D G
My New Scotland Blues
Em C D G G2 G
Ooo oo oo oo oo oo Ooo oo
Outro
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In the basement singin' songs
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Hear the furnace turnin' on
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Press record and then rewind
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Listen back to another time
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Remind myself what was on my mind
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It sounds like I had too much wine