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Introdução: Em G D2 C9
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A cool September morning, waitin' on the pawn shop to let me in
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Two Hundred Dollars worth of summer yard mowin', that I just had to spend
Em G D2
I had my eye on two things, but I could only pick just one
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A young man's first decision is it a guitar or a gun?
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I can still hear daddy's voice say "now think about it sonâ?
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?One of these will last forever, and the other's just for fun
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One can feed your family, and one will end you up in jail"
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And he seemed to know which one was which, but me, I couldn't tell
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I could learn to shoot like Jesse James, out there on the run,
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Play guitar and be a Rolling Stone, well that just sounds like fun
C G D2 Em
A rock star or an outlaw, well, either way I've won,
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When I walk out this door with a guitar or a gun
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I've thought about it long and hard, as I held 'em in my hand
Em G D2
Standin' at the crossroads, still decidin? who I am
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They're both just wood and metal. Six bullets or six strings
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Whichever choice I make I'll leave here feeling like a king
C G D2 Em
I could learn to shoot like Jesse James, out there on the run,
C G D2
Play guitar and be a Rolling Stone, well that just sounds like fun
C G D2 Em
A rock star or an outlaw, well, either way I've won
C G D Em
When I walk out this door with a guitar or a gun
Em G D2
A cool September morning, waitin' on the pawn shop to let me in
Em G D2
Two Hundred Dollars worth of summer yard mowin', that I just had to spend
C G D2 Em
Should I learn to shoot like Jesse James, out there on the run,
C G D2
Play guitar and be a Rolling Stone, well that just sounds like fun
C G D2 Em D
A rock star or an outlaw, well, either way I've won
C G D Em
When I walk out this door with a guitar or a gun
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When I walk out this door with a guitarâ........... or a gun
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With a guitar or a gun