Tonart: E major
Verse 1
her formative years
it would reappear
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When she would brag on what
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daddy bought last night
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Only pretty girls were in that crowd
of poor kids out loud
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Verse 2
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A
Smoke rise
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You were never kind
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I've left you all behind
G
A
Bm
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G
Some who hoped that it would last
I'm glad you're in my past
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G
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Verse 3
Most of the kids were better than me
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Or at least they thought so
And it was plain to see
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That children are cruel
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And I didn't have a fighting chance
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I wasn't a jock, I wasn't a brain
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We weren't well- off and
mama couldn't explain
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A
Why no one would take a
poor boy to the dance
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Verse 4
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G
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Smoke rise
D
G
You were never kind
D
I've left you all behind
G
A
Bm
A
G
Some who hoped that it would last
Interlude 1
I'm glad you're in my past
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Verse 5
G
A
Smoke rise
D
G
You were never kind
D
I've left you all behind
G
A
Bm
A
G
A
Some who hoped that it would last
Smoke rise
D
I'm glad you're in my past
Verse 6
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Those bold rich kids find it
hard to embrace
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When they bus black kids
in from all over the place
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The county tried to prove their
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schools were all the same
D
Old Jim Crow tried to integrate
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But in the South, its hard to relate
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When Grandpa used the "N"
word with no shame
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Verse 7
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G
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Smoke rise
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G
You were never kind
D
I've left you all behind
G
A
Bm
A
G
Some who hoped that it would last
D
I'm glad you're in my past
Outro 1
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