Words Of Earnest Chords by Goose Creek Symphony

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I lived in the city and I lived in the woods, lived through the fire and I lived through
the flood, lived through the summer when the creek went dry, guess I'll keep a-living till
the day I [Em] die.
[G] I think of everything, [A] _
in my [C] time, _ everything I [A] didn't do, wouldn't worth doing [D] at that [G] time. _ _ _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ [G] _ Talked to the prophets and I talked to the fools, even tried work and I even tried school,
fell in love and got pushed through hate, even drove my car through a big steel gate.
[G] I think of everything, _ [F] _ in my time, _ [G] everything I [A] didn't do, wouldn't worth doing [D] at that time.
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_ Deep in the hills of old Kentucky, [G] once lived a man I used to know, [A] he got up every morning
at the crack of dawn, [E] Ernest was his name you know.
[D] He was full of love and understanding, [F#] [G] never had a mule or a dime.
[A] Happiness is free, is what he said to me, Ernest was a [G] friend of mine.
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_ [F] _ _ _ Too many people on the same old road, loaded [G] down with the same old load, to live a good
life you can't do it that way, cause every day is different and it's different every [F] day.
You gotta do everything, _ in your time, everything [A] you wanna do is really worth doing [D] at that
time, [G] oh yeah it [Em] is.
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Nobody _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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knows when I'm _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ [G] gone, nobody, _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] nobody knows, _ [D] _ _ _ [Am] _ [G]
nobody knows that I love [A] everyone,
[C] nobody _ knows that [G] I'm fine, [E] _ _
[C] _ nobody ever [G] gets [C] in my way, [D] cause _ [E] nobody's on my [G] mind. _ _
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