Bruce Springsteen - Seaside Bar Song

bruce springsteen
seaside bar song

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well billy bought a chevy ’40 coupe deluxe
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chrome wheels , stick shift , hey give her gas , pop the clutch
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little girls on the corner like a diamond they shine
E A
someday billy i’m gonna make ’em all mine

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hey girl , you wanna ride in Daddy’s cadillac
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’cause i love the way your long hair falls down your back
E B
bo diddley , bo diddley’s at the seaside bar
E A
we’ll run barefoot in the sand and listen to his guitar

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you say your mama’s gonna meet you when the morning comes
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yeah , papa’s gonna beat you ’cause he knows you’re out on the run
E
i’m gonna live a life of love and tonight you’re the one

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the highway is alive tonight so baby do not be frightened
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there’s something about a pretty girl on a sweet summer night
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that gets this boy excited
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the radio man finally understands and plays you something you can move to
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you lay back , cut loose your drive power
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your girl leans over says , “Daddy can you turn that radio up any louder?”

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ah , the juke joint’s hummin’ , everybody came down
A
little willie and the soul brooms layin’ all his stuff now
E B
well don’t let that daylight steal your soul
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get in your wheels and roll , roll , roll , roll , roll , roll , roll

oh that’s right now

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oh mama’s gonna meet you when the morning comes
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and your Daddy’s gonna beat you ’cause he knows you’re out on the run
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but i don’t care , i wanna live a life of love while the night’s still young

all right now

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