Tom: C
Introdução:
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He's gonna tell you 'bout his dear old mother
C
Burned up in a factory in Springfield, Mass.
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He's gonna tell you 'bout his baby brother
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Hustlin' down the city streets and selling his ass for a dollar bag
He's gonna tell you 'bout his uncle Neddy
C Am
He's got the blues, this boy
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He's got the blues
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You can hear it in his music
C Am
He's got the blues, this boy
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He's got the blues
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You can hear it, you can hear it
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When I was nine years old my daddy ran away
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With a woman he met on a train, oh
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His little boy ran to the room where his piano lay in wait for him
G C
He played and he played, he played and he played
Chorus