Chords for Gentle On My Mind

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_ _ [G#m] _ It's knowing that your door is [F#] always open and your path is free [B] to [Bm] walk _ _
_ _ _ That makes me tend to leave my slidden back roll up [E] and slouched behind [A] your [E] couch _ _
_ _ And it's knowing I'm not shackled by forgotten words or poems or the ink stains that have dried up on some [Bm] line _ _ _ _ _
That keeps you in a back rows by the rivers of [E] my memory [Bm] that keeps you [E] ever gentle on my mind _ _ _
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_ _ It's not clinging to the rocks and [Bm] I've been planning all their columns now [Bm] that bind me _ _
_ _ _ Or something that somebody said because they [E] thought we fit [A] together walking _ _
[F#] _ _ [E] _ It's just knowing that the world will not [F#] be cursing or [E] forgiving when I walk along some railroad [Bm] track and find
_ _ _ _ That you moving on the back roads by the rivers of [E] my memory [Bm] and for hours [E] you're just gentle on my mind _ _
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_ _ [E] _ Though the wheat fields and the clotheslines [F#] and the junkers and the highways come [Bm] between _ _
_ _ And some other woman's crying to her mother [E] cause she turned and [A] I was gone
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_ _ [E] _ I steal my run in silence [Bm] tear of joy must [E] in my face and a summer sun might burn me [Bm] till I'm blind _ _ _ _ _
But not to [B] where I cannot see [Bm] you walking on the back roads [B] by the rivers [E] flowing gentle on my mind _ _
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Get my cup of soup back [Bm] from a gurgling [F#] cluckling cauldron [Bm] in some train _ _
_ _ _ My beard a rough nickel pile and a dirty [E] head pull up across my face _ _
_ _ _ Through cup hands around the deacons.
I pretend to hold you to my [Bm] breast and find _ _
_ _ _ [Bm] That you waving from the back roads by the rivers [E] of my memory [Bm] ever smiling ever gentle [D] on my mind
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