Chords for The Statler Brothers - Me & Bobby McGee

_ _ [C#] _ _ _ _ _ _
Bust a flight from Baton Rouge, heading for a train, _ feeling nearly faded at my [G#] jeans. _
Bobby Thunder beat him down, just before the break, took us all the way to [C#m] New [C#] Orleans. _ _
Pulled my old heartburn out of my dirty red bandana, lowly low while Bobby [F#] sang the blues.
With them windshield wipers slopping [C#] time and Bobby clapping hands, we [G#] finally sang a very song that's [C#] driving you.
_ _ _ [F#]
Freedom's just another word [C#] for nothing left to lose, [G#]
nothing is worth nothing but [C#] it's free, so free.
_ [F#]
Feeling good was easy long [C#] when Bobby sang the blues.
[G#]
Buddy that was good enough for me, _ _ _ good enough for me and Bobby [C#] McGee.
_ _ _ [D] _
_ From the coal mines of Kentucky to the California sun, _ Bobby shared the secrets of my [A] soul.
_ _ _ Standing right beside me Lord through everything I done and every night you kept me from [D] the cold.
_ _ Then somewhere near Salinas Lord I let her slip away, _ searching for the home I hope [G] she'll find.
_ I'd trade all of my tomorrow for [D] a single yesterday, _ [A] holding her good body close [D] to mine.
_ _ _ [G] Freedom's just another word [D] for nothing left to lose, [A] nothing left is all she left [D] for me, for me.
[G] Feeling good was easy long [D] when Bobby sang the blues.
[A] Buddy that was good enough for me, [A] _ _ good enough for me and [D] Bobby McGee.
I [A] _ _ still [E] hurt for [C#] Bobby _ [G] McGee.
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