Tonart: A major
Intro 1
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Verse 1
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would cover up the cigarettes we smoked
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The 7-Up would balance out the beer
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Mom would make us dinner,
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and we'd all try not to choke
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Dad was working later every year
Verse 2
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We count the trucks on Highway 1 on
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their way to Jacksonville
Wonderin' where they
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headed on from there
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My brothers and my sister all
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stood spiritually still
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As if those roads became the
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answers to their prayers
Verse 3
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But I didn't want it any other way
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This town was the one thing that felt right
All these tourists could be king
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s during the day
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But not in St. Augustine at night
Interlude 1
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Verse 4
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I was working at the bait shack,
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supplying all the fishing tours
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Pretty soon I was chartering a boat
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My dad said I needed dumb luck and
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a secret stash of Coors
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If I stood a chance at keeping
things afloat
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Verse 5
That's when my girlfriend told me
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"There's a baby on the way
And I need to know you're
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gonna go to bat"
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Well, I never put off 'til tomorrow the
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things I shoulda done today
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Verse 6
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I have never had much say in how I felt
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I've been guided by my
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barroom appetites
So if this world belongs to
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everybody else
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Just leave me St. Augustine at night
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Verse 7
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The Lord must really love
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'Cause he made so goddamn much
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Now, if he'd just point the way to go
If he'd could just start speaking up
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Verse 8
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Our oldest brother left this world
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for leading one too many lives
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I guess he settled for none at all
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The rest of us just grew apart and blamed
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our husbands and our wives
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When anyone was asked
why they don't call
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Verse 9
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And life became a series of birthdays,
cars, and pets
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Just anything to look forward to
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I don't talk about mistakes
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I don't talk about regrets
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I'm not sure what good it would do
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Verse 10
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And I'm not asking for anybody's help
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As I gaze out where the stars
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dance with the lights
If I'm not sure how I feel
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about myself
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I still got St. Augustine at night
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Oh, I still got St. Augustine at night
Outro 1
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