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Intro: C F C
Verse:
C F
Like a blue bird with his heart removed, lonely as a train
C G C G C
I've run just as far as I can run
C F
If I never see the good old days shinin' in the sun
C G C
I'll be doin' fine and then some
Chorus:
Am G F C
How long, how long
G
Woman will you weep
Am G F C
How long, how long
G C
Rock yourself to sleep
Verse:
C F
Well I been doin' time in lonesome prison, where the sun don't shine
C G
Just outside, the freedom river runs
C F
Out there in that shiny night, with blood hounds on your mind
C G C
Don't you know it's the same sad situation?
Chorus:
Am G F C
How long, how long
G
Woman will you weep
Am G F C
How long, how long
G C
Rock yourself to sleep
(Joe's instrumental)
C F
C G
Verse:
C F
Everybody feels alright you know, I heard some poor fool say (Somebody Ooooo)
C G
Everyone is out there on the loose
C F
Well I wish I lived in the land of fools, no one knew my name
C G C
But what you get is not quite what you choose
Chorus:
Am G F C
Tell me, how long, how long
G
Woman will you weep
Am G F C
How long, how long
G C
Rock yourself to sleep
Outro:
Am G F C
How long, how long (long and drawn out)
Am D G
Muddy River runs so deep
Am G F C
How long, how long (long and drawn out)
C G
Good night baby, rock yourself to sleep,
C G
Sleep tight baby, rock yourself to sleep,
C G F C
B-B-B Bye bye baby, Rock yourself to sleep

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