Laughing River Chords by Robert Earl Keen

[Eb] _ _ [Bb] _ [F] _ _ _ [Bb] _ [Eb] _
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[Eb] I'm going [Bb] [F] away
_ [Eb] Cuz _ I got [Bb] a busted heart
_ I'm leaving [F] today
This [Bb] _ [Eb] _
old travel [Bb] all will stop
_ [Gm] _ _
I reckon where [Eb] I'm going
_ _ [F] _
Might need my [Bb] different _ clothes _ _
[Eb] Way up [Bb] in [F] Michigan
_ _ [Eb] _
With a life [Bb] I never loved
20 _
[Eb] years in [F] the minor leagues
[Eb] Ain't no place I didn't [Bb] go
_ Well [Eb] I [Bb] got [F] a few hits
[Eb] But I never made the [Bb] show
_ [Gm] I could hang on [Eb] for a few _ [F] years
Doing what I've [Bb] done before
_ Just [Eb] wanna [Bb] let that [F] laughing _ river
[Eb] _
Flow right [Bb] outside my door _ _ _
[Eb] My [F] cousin Ray
He [Bb] _
[Eb] said he's got a [Bb] job for me
Where _
[Eb] [Bb] the houses [F] are still cheap
[Eb] He said he knows this [Bb] nice lady
_ [Gm] He said she even [Eb] saw me play once
He _ [F] _
said she smiles [Bb] at my name
Well up on the [F] laughing river
_ [Eb] Might be a whole [Bb] new game _ _ _
[Eb] _ [Bb] _ [F] _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _
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[Eb] _ [Bb] _ [F] _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _
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[Eb] _ [Bb] _ [F] _ _ _ _ [Eb] So _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _
goodbye [F] to the bus
_ [Eb] _
Goodbye to the [Bb] paying _ _ dues _
Goodbye [F] to the _ cheers
[Eb] _ _
Goodbye [Bb] to the _ _ [Gm] booze
I'm trading [Eb] in this old _ [Bb] [F] bag _
For [Bb] fish and pole _ _
[Eb] Let [Bb] that [F] laughing river
_ [Eb] Flow right into [Bb] my soul _ _
Cuz I'm going [F] away
_ [Eb] Cuz I got a [Bb] busted heart _ _ _
[Eb] I'm [Bb] leaving [F] today
So [Eb] _ _
travel [Bb] on with style
_ _ [Gm] _
I reckon where [Eb] I'm headed
_ [F] _
Might mean a different [Bb] _ _ _ clothes
[Eb] Way [Bb] up in [F] Michigan
_ _ [Eb] With a laughing river [Bb] flow _ _ _
[Eb] Way [Bb] up in [F] Michigan
_ _ _ [Eb] _
With a laughing [Bb] river flow _ _ _ _
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