Intro
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[Verse 1]
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I was battle-torn and worn
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I was ravaged by scores of arrows
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Thought about it for a little while
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Realized that I could walk away some day
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G rack of ties, a travel mug
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G telephone, a briefcase filled with papers
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I thought about it for a little while
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Realized I could leave the way I came
[Chorus]
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Oh my goodness, oh my my
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Could've happened to me
[Verse 2]
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At a border town I learned to keep my hat brim down
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And never talk to strangers
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Thought about for a little while
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Realized I was only a drop in rain
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G rack of ties, a travel mug
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G telephone, a briefcase full of papers
Am
I thought about it for a little while
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Realized I was only a link in a chain gang, babe
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I always took their advice
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I watched them lay down on the altar
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Just like human sacrifices
[Chorus]
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Oh my goodness, oh my my
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Could've happened to me
C D
Oh my goodness, oh my my
G
Could've happened to me
C D
Oh my goodness, oh my my
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Could've happened to me