chords : G A D
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intro : G A D A
G A D A

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miss antoinette she went out with a song
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selling booze and silver shoes and singing right along .
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shotgun and a limousine while the baby dolls march on
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miss antoinette she went out with a song .

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and it’s a long way down
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yeah it’s a long way down .

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down at the maple leaf they pack ’em in
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we all get sauced , turn down the house , so we start all over again .
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and tonight we’ll all get reborn to a couple fifths of gin .

( here we go )
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the rich boys get their money back when the banks go belly up
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but if you’re downtown when the levees break well you’re shit out of luck .

( shit out of luck )

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G A D A
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A A

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and over at the place they train the guards
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with stanton on the drums you don’t need no one on guitar
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and sometimes all it takes is going way too far

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and it’s the long way down
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yeah it’s the long way down
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aw it’s the long way down
A
a long way down

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and all the rich boys get their money back when the banks go belly up
G A D A
but if you’re downtown when the levees break well you’re shit out of luck .
G A D A
the penthouse paupers need your help so everybody lend a hand
G A D A
and maybe they’ll get you a real sweet price on louisiana land

G A D A
G A D A
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A A

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now christ down on the street with his trombone
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and even though the 12 – year olds have got in their bones
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above these 20 blocks no one’s alone

G A D A
the rich boys get their money back when the banks go belly up
G A D A
but if you’re downtown when the levees break then you’re shit out of luck .
G A D A
the penthouse paupers need your help so everybody lend a hand
G A D A
and maybe they’ll get you a real sweet price on louisiana land

G A D A
G A D A
G A D A