Tom: G
Introdução:
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Country deejays knows that
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I'm an outlaw
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They'd never come
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To see me in this dive
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Where bikers stare at cowboys
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Who are laughing at the hippies
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Who are praying they'll get
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Outta here alive
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The loud mouth in the corner's
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Gettin' to me
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Talking 'bout my earrings and my hair
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I guess he ain't read the signs
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That say I been to prison
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Someone ought to warn him
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'Fore I knock him off his chair
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'Cause my long hair just can't
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Cover up my red neck
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I've won every fight, I've ever fought
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Hey, I don't need some turkey
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Telling me that I ain't country
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And sayin' I ain't worth the damned ol'
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Ticket that he bought
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'Cause I can sing
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All them songs about Texas
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And I still do
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All the sad ones that I know
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They tell me
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I look like Merle Haggard
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And sound a lot like
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David Allen Coe
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And the bar maid in the last town
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That we played in
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Knew the words to every song I'd wrote
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She said, Jimmy Rabbitt turned her on
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To my last album
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Just about the time the jukebox broke
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Yeah, Johnny Cash helped me
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Get out of prison
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Long before Rodriguez stole that goat
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I've been the Rhinestone Cowboy
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For so long, I can't remember
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And I can do you every song
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Hank Williams ever wrote
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And I can sing
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All them songs about Texas
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And I still do
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All the sad ones that I know
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They tell me
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I look like Merle Haggard
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And sound a lot like
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David Allen Coe
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But the country deejays, all think
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I'm an outlaw
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And they'd never come
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To see me in this dive
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Where bikers stare at cowboys
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Who are laughing at the hippies
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Who are praying they'll get
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Outta here alive