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i leave the house as soon as it gets light outside | i leave the house as soon as it gets light outside | ||
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like a prisoner breaking out of jail | like a prisoner breaking out of jail | ||
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and i steal down to business 15-501 | and i steal down to business 15-501 | ||
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like i had a bounty hunter on my tail | like i had a bounty hunter on my tail | ||
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and somebody stops to pick me up | and somebody stops to pick me up | ||
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but he drops me off just down the block | but he drops me off just down the block | ||
+ | G Em | ||
and along the highway | and along the highway | ||
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where the empty spirits breed | where the empty spirits breed | ||
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wild sage growing in the weeds | wild sage growing in the weeds | ||
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walk down the soft shoulder and i count my steps | walk down the soft shoulder and i count my steps | ||
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headed vaguely eastward, sun in my eyes | headed vaguely eastward, sun in my eyes | ||
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and i lose my footing and i skin my hands breaking my fall | and i lose my footing and i skin my hands breaking my fall | ||
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and i laugh to myself and look up at the skies | and i laugh to myself and look up at the skies | ||
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and then i think i hear angels in my ears | and then i think i hear angels in my ears | ||
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like marbles being thrown against a mirror | like marbles being thrown against a mirror | ||
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and along the highway | and along the highway | ||
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where unlucky stray dogs bleed | where unlucky stray dogs bleed | ||
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wild sage growing in the weeds | wild sage growing in the weeds | ||
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and somedays i don't miss my family | and somedays i don't miss my family | ||
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and somedays i do | and somedays i do | ||
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somedays i think i'd feel better if i tried harder | somedays i think i'd feel better if i tried harder | ||
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most days i know it's not true | most days i know it's not true | ||
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i lay down right where i felt cold grass in my face | i lay down right where i felt cold grass in my face | ||
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and i hear the traffic like the rhythm of the tides | and i hear the traffic like the rhythm of the tides | ||
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and i stare at the scrape on the heel of my hand | and i stare at the scrape on the heel of my hand | ||
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til it doesn' | til it doesn' | ||
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and when somebody asks if i'm ok | and when somebody asks if i'm ok | ||
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i don't know what to say | i don't know what to say | ||
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and along the highway | and along the highway | ||
+ | from cast off innumerable seeds | ||
+ | wild sage growing in the weeds | ||
- | from cast innumerable seeds | + | F |
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- | wild sage growing in the weeds | + | |
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