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
Gm
Thought about it for a little while
F
Realized that I could walk away some day
F
F rack of ties, a travel mug
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F telephone, a briefcase filled with papers
Gm
I thought about it for a little while
F
Realized I could leave the way I came
[Chorus]
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Oh my goodness, oh my my
F
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
Gm
Thought about for a little while
F
Realized I was only a drop in rain
F
F rack of ties, a travel mug
A# F
F telephone, a briefcase full of papers
Gm
I thought about it for a little while
F
Realized I was only a link in a chain gang, babe
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I always took their advice
F
I watched them lay down on the altar
D
Just like human sacrifices
[Chorus]
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Oh my goodness, oh my my
F
Could've happened to me
A# C
Oh my goodness, oh my my
F
Could've happened to me
A# C
Oh my goodness, oh my my
F
Could've happened to me