A Common Man

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As the maid poured wine and we prepared to dine
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I knew I was feeling out of place
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At a table as large as a river barge
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And I love you written all on your face
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Now, I ap preciate your hospitality
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But, I wish that we would go
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Let me drive us to McDonald's and I'll talk to you
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Concerning something you should really know

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I'm just a common man
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Drive a common van
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My dog ain't got a pedi gree
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If I had my say
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Gonna stay that way
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Cause high-browed people lose their sanit y
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And a common man is what I'll be

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I'll take a Chevrolet just any day
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Give your daddy back his Mercedes Benz
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And ther's some common people that I hang out with
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Their my good time buddies, they're my friends
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And I'd rather chug-a-lug a mug of Budweiser beer
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Than sip a crystal glass of wine
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So won't you make your mind up to believe in me
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And leave this high livin' world be hind

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I'm just a common man
        C
Drive a common van
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My dog ain't got a pedi gree
     G
If I had my say
      C
Gonna stay that way
      G                       D/F#        Em
Cause high-browed people lose their sanit y
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And a common man is what I'll be

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Yes, I'm happy just being free
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And happy just being me
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And I hope that you will see

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I'm just a common man
        C
Drive a common van
   G                    D
My dog ain't got a pedi gree
     G
If I had my say
      C
Gonna stay that way
      G                       D/F#        Em
Cause high-browed people lose their sanit y
      G      D                G
And a common man is what I'll be