Chords for Ry Cooder & David Lindley - The Promised Land - 4/27/1994 - Fillmore Auditorium

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_ _ _ Stand on the corner [D] for very little bit, [A] wear shoes on [E] ice. _
_ [A] _ Spice is [D] in my pocket, and [A] I got [E] no [A] place to stay. _
_ _ Everybody [D] wear that pants I buy, [A] some of them, some [E] will stay.
_ [A] I'm going to live in the [D] moment and trouble [A] I've got to [E] move away [A] from _ you.
He said I'm just a_
Oh, [D] oh, just a_ [A] Oh, yeah_
Oh, oh, just [Bm]
a_
[A] Going to find a [D] way to the promised land.
[E] _ _ Reaching [A] my [D] hand_
Sing it [A] again!
_ _ Oh, oh, just [D]
[E] a_
[A] _ Oh, yeah, just _ [D]
[E] a_
[A] Going to find a way [D] to the promised land.
[Em] _ Where you [A] take my hand_ Play one!
Oh, oh, just _ [D] a_ _
Oh, [A] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ [A] _
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yeah_
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You come off the floor and I used to _ [D] know_
I can still _ [A] dance_
Now we're working our [E] _ _
[A] fangs_
You take one look_
And I'm still in the _ [D]
TTI_
[A] Then you go on to the other _ _ side_
You say I look so _ _ [D] superficial_
Oh, yeah, [A] you say I look like a _ _ [E] _ _ thief_
[A] All because my hair is so [D] _ 1990_
[A] And my [Em] hair is only [A] 50_ Oh, _ yeah_
Oh, oh, just [D] _ [E]
[A] a_
_ Oh, yeah, just [D] _ [E] _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ [D] _ a_
_ [E] Will you take [A] my hand?
Sing [D] it again!
[E] _ [A] _ Oh, oh, just _ a_
_ Oh, yeah, just _ [D]
[E] a_
[A] Going to find a way [D] to the promised land.
[Em] _ Where you [A] take my _ hand_
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[D] _ [A] _ Shh!
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Now listen now_
You say comb my [D] hair_
Now we are combing no [A] more_
Now what's so wrong with [E] that? _
_ [A] Some like it long, [D] short_
Some like it long, short_
[A] _ Some like it long, short_
Another verse here_
I let it go [D] ratty_
So naughty, [A] naughty_
Like the [E] roots of a _ _ tree_
[A] All the peaches on the ground_
[D] They like to poke _ [Am] around_
They play [E] one [A] _ _
time_
_ _ Oh, oh, just [D] _
[E] a_
[A] _ _ Oh, yeah, just [D] a_
[E] [A] We'll be trying to find a [E] way [D] to the promised land.
[Em] _ Will you take [A] my hand?
[D] One last [A] _ time_
Oh, oh, just [D] [E] a_
[A] _ _ Oh, yeah, just [D] [A] a_
Trying to find a [D] way to the [Bm] promised land.
[E] _ Will you take [A] my hand?
Come on, Andrea!
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_ _ Oh, _ _ _ _ yeah!
Yes!
[B] Chants 1 and 2. _
Thank you!
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