Intro: G Am C D


G           Am                 C                 D
I fell in love with a hooker she laughed in my face

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G           Am           C           D
So seriously I took her I was a disgrace

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C             D                G
I was out of line I was out of place
         C
Out of time to save face
C             D              G               C
See the open mouth of my suitcase saying leave this place
C                    D     C                     D
Leave without a trace      Leave without a trace
C     D         G
Leave without a trace

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G             Am            C           D
I tried to get a good job with honest pay

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G               Am            C               D
might as well join the mob, the benefits are ok

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C               D               G
Standing in the sun with a popsicle
   C
anything is possible,
C              D               G
with a lot of luck and a pretty face 
    C
and some time to waste
C               D
leave without a trace
C               D
leave without a trace
C     D         G
leave without a trace

G Am C D

G                 Am           C             D
I tried to dance at a funeral New Orleans style

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G                          Am    C          D
I joined the Grave Dancers Union I had to file

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C                  D                    G
trying to do the right thing play it straight

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                  C                      C
the right thing changes from state to state

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     D                      G
don't forget to take your mace

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           C
if you're out walking late

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C                    D
I liked to see your face
C                    D
You left without a trace
C     D         G
Leave without a trace

Ending: G Am C D,   G Am C D,   ....