Grievances

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If I had my own way, you’d be 
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with me here today
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But I rarely have my own way, I 
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guess that’s why you ain’t here with
 me
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today
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And the librarian said:
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"You can’t buy no respect"
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I said: "Hey lady, what can you 
expect
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when I’m lyin’ on the floor?"
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You’re a lovely lady but you don’t
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 wanna be no girl of mine
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and the only thing you ever did 
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for me was help me waste my time

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       Am     G       F
And I saw you at the funeral
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You were standing there like a 
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temple
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I said: "Hi, how are you? Hello"
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and I pulled up a casket and 
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crawled in…………Yes I did!

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Climbed up a mountain and I 
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looked around
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 some Kind Of Circus with all 
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them clowns
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I said: "Hey wait a minute. Can we
  Am           Em
 slow down a bit?"
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And I almost got hit by a truck
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Well it just goes to show you that
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 we’re all on our own
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 Scrounging for our own share of 
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good luck
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stab your brother in the back
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 and pick up your paycheck
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Goodbye lonely heart Jolene, you 
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never did work anyhow
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I’m lookin’ for a nice girl, and 
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I don’t want no cow

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  I’m heading out west
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  gonna find me the best
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'cause I played the game, but I 
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failed the test
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If I can’t be a lover, then I’ll 
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be a pest