Tono: C
Introducción: Cm Fm Cm G Cm Fm Cm G Fm Gm Cm
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One day a friend took me aside, and said I have to leave you
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For buying something from a friend, they say I've done wrong
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For protecting the name of a man, they say I'll have to leave you
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So now I'm bidding you farewell, for much too long
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And here's a song to sing, for every man inside,
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If he can hear you sing, it's an open door.
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There's not a rich man there, who couldn't pay his way
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And buy the freedom that's a high price for the poor.
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Kids in Texas, smoking grass, ten year sentence, comes to pass
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Misdemeanor in Ann Arbor, ask the judges Why?
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Another friend said to her kids, I'm gonna have to leave you
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For selling something to the man, I guess I did wrong
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And although I did the best I could, I'm gonna have to leave you
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So now I'm kissing you farewell for much too long.