Gotta Travel On

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[Verse 1]
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I've laid around and played around 
this old town too long
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Summer's almost gone winter's 
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comin' on
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I've laid around and played around 
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this old town too long
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And I feel like I've gotta travel on


[Verse 2]
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High sheriff and police are ridin' 
after me
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ridin' after me oh they're ridin' 
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after me
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High sheriff and police are ridin'
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 after me
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And I feel like I've gotta travel on


[Interlude]
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Hmmmm


[Verse 3]
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Papa writes to Johnny Johnny can't 
come home
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No Johnny can't come home uhuh 
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Johnny can't come home
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Papa writes to Johnny but Johnny 
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can't come home
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Cause he's been on that chain gang
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 too long


[Interlude]
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Hmmmm


[Verse 4]
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Gotta see my baby gotta see her bad
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Gotta see her bad oh I gotta see 
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her bad
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Gotta see my baby gotta see her bad
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She's the best friend this poor 
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boy ever had


[Interlude]
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Hmmmm


[Verse 5]
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I've laid around and played around 
this old town too long
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Summer's almost gone winter's 
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comin' on
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I've laid around and played around 
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this old town too long
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And I feel like I've gotta travel on


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Oh I feel like I've gotta travel on
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Oh I feel like I've gotta travel on