Intro
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There was a time
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D simpler time
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When a man could be sure of where he stood
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I used to work at the yard
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Working honest and hard
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The hours were long, but the pay was good
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I had a family and friends
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So many friends
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We'd drive to the lake on holidays
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Back then it wasn't so dear
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For a sandwich or beer
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At night I still dream I can see their faces
CHORUS:
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Certain things that you depend upon
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They were places that you'd known
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And the faces of America
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Oh oh, where do they go
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Where did they go
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I was born on a farm
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D mid-western farm
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I rode on the tractor with my dad
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And though we never had much
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It was always enough
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And we made the best with what we had
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But then came four years of drought
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And the bottom dropped out
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My father was broken, like the rest
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And I can still see his hands
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Signing over his lands
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And the bankers grow fat on the flesh of the dispossessed
CHORUS:
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Certain things that you depend upon
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There are places I can go
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I sift the ashes of America
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For someplace I used to know (someplace I used to know)
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Someplace I used to know (someplace I used to know)
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Someplace I used to know
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There was a time
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D simpler time
G C-D-C
When a man could be sure of where he stood
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I used to work at the yard
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Working honest and hard
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The hours were long, but the pay was oh, so good
CHORUS:
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Certain things that you depend upon
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I used to think were guaranteed
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Like the right of every man to work
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And feed his family, and feed his family
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And the faces of America
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Seem so distant and estranged
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Have their eyes become too blind to see
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How much their hearts have changed (how much their hearts have changed)
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How much their hearts have changed (how much their hearts have changed)
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How much their hearts have changed
OUTRO: (## repeat and fade to end ##)
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