******************* A LONG TIME AGO *******************

performed by Waylon Jennings.

Capo on the 2nd fret.

Verse 1:
BB Piano Chord 

I don't look the way the average cowboy singer looks
EE Piano Chord 

I'll admit i've taken things i never should of took
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You can read a different story in a lot of different books
EE Piano Chord 

But even then you won't really know
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               BB Piano Chord 

How it was a long time ago

Verse 2:
BB Piano Chord 

Women have been my trouble since i found out they weren't men
EE Piano Chord 

In spite of that i stopped and took a wife now and then
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They built their fences high but they couldn't hold me in
EE Piano Chord 

I was born with a fire down below
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                          BB Piano Chord 

And i learned to fly a long time ago

Verse 3:
BB Piano Chord 

Don't ask me about the years i spent out in the rain
EE Piano Chord 

About the ones i spent in love or the ones i spent insane
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Don't ask me who i gave my seat to on that plane
EE Piano Chord 

I think you already know
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                         BB Piano Chord 

I told you that a long time ago

Verse 4:(a tone higher)
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Me and ol' Willie,lordy we've been sold and bought
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I guess you all heard about some kind of system that we fought
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We ain't the only outlaws just the only ones they caught
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They tried to run us off but Willie's slow
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                       C#C# Piano Chord 

I quit running a long time ago