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Key: G

Introduction: G    C    G    C    G    C    G    C    

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G                                                                              C                                      G                                                                                                    C  
Sometimes I sit in my backyard. I kick back and drink Iced tea.
G                                                                                                    C                                    G                                                                              C  
I stare all the way to the ocean and I dream of how it would be
G                                                                                      C                                                              G                                                                                    C  
If I were a ship captain somewhere or an old fashioned sailor at sea,
G                                                                                                                    C                                                                                         G                                                                         C  
Or a stowed away pirate just down below hiding and praying the law don't find me.
D                                                                                    Em                    D                                                                                      Em  
Maybe I'd sail from Nantucket chasing the great white whale.
C                                                                                      G                                                                                                    D                                                              Em  
Oh without a sound, I'd run him aground then I'd bring old Ahab the tail.
                                     D                                                            Em  
Yeah I'd show old Ahab his tail.
C                                                                                                                                                 D                                                              G                    F#m                                                 Em  
But I'm not a (sailor, outlaw, runaway), I'm just a man stuck here in the promised land.
C                            D                                                 G(Syncºpated  
Living hard and living free.
C                                                                         D                                 G                            F#m                                                    Em  
I'm a dreamer that's what I got, Oh but here goes one last shot and
C                                    D  
I hope someday they're dreaming about me.
Sometimes I dream I'm a cowboy around 1949.
      G  C  G  C?  
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I'd love to go rafting the waters: riding the mighty Mississip.
I'd float around from town to town causing trouble then I'd give them the slip.