City Ways

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[Verso 1]


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City ways are gonna get you, baby 
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City ways is gonna small you in 
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City ways are gonna keep you, baby 
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Down in the hollow you're in 
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Down in the hollow you're in 


[Verso 2]


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Everybody, it seems, is hustling 
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Just to get an extra dollar or two 
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When you think that is your turn to have it 
G                       Am 
Someone's gonna step on you 
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You know they're gonna step on you 


[Verso 3]
 

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And it's hard 
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A country life is all I've ever known, now 
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Yeah, it's hard 
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City life, girl, is bringing me down 
E7                    Am  
It's dragging me down 

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Yeah, yeah 


[Verso 4]


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When you get to the end of your road, now 
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You're about to lose your lies talked warm 
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Just hang on that last moment 
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When you get it by the door 
G            Am    D   Am 
Lock up the door 


[Verso 5]
 

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Take me back to the real thing, baby 
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You know this place ain't right for me 
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Keep me out of this hard, tight city 
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Take me back where I can re-breathe 
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You know I just wanna be free 
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Yeah, yeah 

Final Am  D  Am