Couple in the next room Bound to win a prize they've been
G A D C Ggoin' at it all night long Well I'm tryin to get some sleep but these
C G C Gmotel walls are cheep Lincoln Duncan is my name and here's my
song here's my song
My father was a fisherman my mama was a fisherman's friend And
G A DI was born in the boredom and the chowder So
C G C Gwhen I reached my prime I left my home in the maritimes
headed down the turnpike for New England
solo:
C G C G C G Em D Em
Holes in my confidence holes in the knees of my jeans I's
G A D C Gleft without a penny in my pocket Oo hoo hoo wee I's a - bout
C G C Gdestituted as a kid could be And I wish I wore a ring so I could
hock it I'd like to hock it
A young girl in a parking lot was preachin to a crowd singin.
G A Dsacred songs and reading from the bible Well I
C G C Gtold her I was lost and she told me all about the Pentecost And I
seen that girl as the road to my surviv - - - - - - al
solo :
C G C G C G Em D Em
Just latter on the very same night when I
D G Acrept to her tent with a flashlight and my long years of innocence
D C Gended Well she took me to the woods sayin'
"Here comes somethin' and it feels so good!" And just like a dog I was
D Embefriended I was befriended
Em D
Oh oh what a night Oh what a garden of delight
G A DEven now that sweet memory lingers
playin' my guitar lying underneath the stars Just
C G D Emthankin' the lord for my fingers for my fingers
fade out :
C G C G C G Em D Em
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