Walt Whitman Bridge

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Got seven dollars to my name
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Got sixteen cigarettes somehow I just ain't smoked yet
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Got two shoelaces and two shoes
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I should toss ‘em on the telephone wire as a monument to my blues

G           D             Am       C
I'm goin' down to get a coffee
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Gonna mean one less buck but maybe six will bring me luck
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Got a little shake I kept in the fridge
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Gonna drink my bean and walk out smoking on the Walt Whitman Bridge

Em    D         G             C
Far away from these winter streets
Em       D      G      C
On a cloudless day
C     G     D
Your memory
C     G     D
Your memory
        G
Blows away

G               D           Am         C
Got a leather wallet on a chain
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Got a picture of my lover's lips before they dried up under my kiss
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A prayer in my heart I'm too scared to recite
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Oughtta toss that stale loaf of words to the birds as a monument to my whole life

Em    D         G             C
Far away from these winter streets
Em       D      G      C
On a cloudless day
C     G     D
Your memory
C     G     D
Your memory
C     G     D
Your memory
        D
Blows away

C     G     D
Your memory
C     G     D
Your memory
C     G     D
Your memory
        G
Blows away