"All I Can Do Is Write About It"

written by Ronny Van Zant and Allen Collins
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Well this life that I've lived
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Has took me everywhere
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There ain't no place I ain't never gone

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But it's kinda like the sayin
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That you heard so many times
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Well there just ain't no place like home

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Did you ever see a she-gator protect her youngins
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Or the fish in a river swiwin free
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Did you ever see the beauty of the hills of Carolina
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Or the sweetness of the grass in Tennesee

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And lord I can't make any changes
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All I can do is write 'em in a song
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Cus I can see the concrete a slowly creepin
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Lord take me and mine before that comes

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Like to see the mountain stream a flowing
Do you like to see a youngin with his dog
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Did you ever stop and think about well the air you're breathing
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Well you better listen to my song

And lord I can't make any changes
All I can do is write 'em in a song
Cus I can see the concrete a slowly creepin
Lord take me and mine before it comes

(key change to A for piano solo)
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(back to G)

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I'm not tryin to put down no big city
But the things they write about us is just a bore
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You can take a boy out of old Dixieland
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But you'll never take Dixie from a boy

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And lord I can't make any changes
All I can do is write 'em in a song
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Cus I can see the concrete a slowly creepin
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Lord take me and mine before that comes

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Yes well I can see the concrete a slowly creeping
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Lord take me and mine before that comes.