Chords for Gettin' By - Jerry Jeff Walker - Viva Terlingua

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_ [A] _ _ _ Ah, _ _ buckaroos, [Bm] _ _
_ scamp walker time [D] again.
_ Yeah, I'm [E] trying to [C#m] slide one by [A] you once more. _ _
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Don't matter how you do it,
[Bm] they say it's good like you know it.
_ [E] _ And I've been down this road once or twice before.
_ _ _ Just [D] getting by, I'm [E] getting by,
it's my [A] stocking trade.
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[Bm] Living in [A] a dead cave.
_ [D] _ _ _ [E] Picking up the pieces wherever [A] they fall.
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_ Just [E] letting it roll, _
[F#m] letting the high times [D] carry the low.
_ [A] _ Just living [E] my life, easy come, [A] easy go. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ Last week I was thinking,
_ [B] _ it's [Bm] record time again.
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And I could see [E] my life making faces [A] in the floor. _ _
_ _ _ _ Oh, Mike, don't you worry,
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something's bound to come out. _
_ [E] _ _ Besides, I've been down this road [A] once before.
_ _ Just getting [D]
by, I'm getting [E] by,
it's my [A] stocking trade.
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Living [Bm] in a [A] dead cave. _
_ [D] _ _ Picking [E] up the pieces wherever [A] they fall. _
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Just letting [E] it roll,
letting [F#m] the high times carry [D] the low.
_ _ [A] _ Just living [E] my life, easy come, [A] easy go. _ _ _ _
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_ Well, it's not really a monster track, Mike, [B] I mean. _ _ _
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_ _ Just getting [D]
by, I'm getting [E] by,
it's my stocking [A] trade.
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Living in [A] a dead cave. _
_ [D] _ _ Picking [E] up the pieces wherever [A] they fall.
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Just letting [E] it roll,
letting [F#m] the high times carry [D] the low.
_ _ [A] _ Just living [E] my life, easy come, [A] easy go. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ Income tax over again,
_ [Bm] _ and I think she is too.
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Been busted, [E] I'll probably get busted [A] some more. _ _ _
_ _ _ But I'll catch it all later.
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Can't let them stop me now. _
_ [E] _ _ I've been down this [A] road once before.
_ _ Just getting [D] _
by, I'm getting [E] by,
it's my [A] stocking trade.
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Living [Bm] in a [A] dead cave. _
_ [D] _ _ Picking [E] up the pieces wherever [A] they fall.
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Just letting [E] it roll,
letting [F#m] the high times [D] carry the low.
_ [A] _ Just living [E] my life, easy come, [A] easy go.
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Just [D] getting by, I'm getting [E]
by,
it's my [A] stocking trade.
_ [D] _ [Bm] Living in [A] a dead cave.
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[E] Picking up the pieces wherever [A]
they fall. _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ Just [E] letting it roll,
[F#m] letting the high times [D] carry the low.
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_ Just [E] living my life, easy come, [A] easy go. _ _
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[E] Living my life, easy [F#] come, easy go.
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