Angel From Montgomery Tabulatur von John Prine (für Baryton)

Intro:
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I am an old woman named after my mother
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My old man is another child that's grown old 
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If dreams were lightning thunder was desire
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This old house would have burnt down a long time ago 

Chorus:
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Make me an angel that flies from Montgomery
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Make me a poster of an old rodeo 
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Just give me one thing that I can hold on to 
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To believe in this livin' is just a hard way to go 
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When I was a young girl well, I had me a cowboy
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He weren't much to look at, just free rambling man 
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But that was a long time and no matter how I try
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The years just flow by like a broken down dam.

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Make me an angel that flies from Montgomery
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Make me a poster of an old rodeo 
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Just give me one thing that I can hold on to 
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To believe in this livin' is just a hard way to go 

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There's flies in the kitchen I can hear them buzzin'
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And I ain't done nothing since I woke up today.
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How the hell can a person go to work in the mornin'
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And come home in the evening and have nothing to say.

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Make me an angel that flies from Montgomery
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Make me a poster of an old rodeo 
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Just give me one thing that I can hold on to 
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To believe in this livin' is just a hard way to go 

Ending:
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