Artist: | Paul Simon (English) |
User: | Saxon |
Duration: | 130 seconds |
Delay: | 12 seconds |
Chord names: | Not defined |
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Comment: | - |
Duncan
Paul Simon
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Couple in the next room bound to win a prize. They been
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Goin' at it all night long. Well I'm tryin’ to get some sleep but these
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Motel walls are cheap. Lincoln Duncan is my name and here's my
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Song, here's my song.
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My father was a fisherman. My mama was a fisherman's friend. And
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I was born in the boredom and the chowder.
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So when I reached my prime, I left my home in the maritimes.
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Headed down the turnpike for New England, Sweet New England.
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Holes in my confidence, holes in the knees of my jeans, I's
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Left without a penny in my pocket. Oo hoo hoo wee, I's a - bout
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Destituted as a kid could be. And I wish I wore a ring so I could
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Hock it. I'd like to hock it.
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A young girl in a parking lot was preachin’ to a crowd, singin’
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Sacred songs and reading from the bible. Well I
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Told her I was lost and she told me all about the Pentecost and I
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Seen that girl as the road to my surviv - - - - - - al.
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Just later on the very same night when I
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Crept to her tent with a flashlight and my long years of innocence
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Ended. Well she took me to the woods sayin'
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"Here comes somethin' and it feels so good!" And just like a dog I was
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Befriended.I was befriended.
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Oh oh what a night. Oh what a garden of delight.
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Even now that sweet memory lingers. I was
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Playin' my guitar lying underneath the stars. Just
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Thankin' the lord for my fingers, for my fingers.
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