Eva Cassidy
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Penny to my name
VERSE 1[A#]Bill and I got married [Em]following our first-born[Eb]Daddy left this gas and [Bb]convenience store [Db]just before he died [A#]And I was only nineteen when I [Em]had my third baby [Eb]Sometimes I think maybe I should [Db]have left here long [A#]ago VERSE 2[A#]Travelers are stopping by [Em]check their oil and their P.S.I.[Eb]Gas up and away they fly [Db]moving down the line[A#]But this beat up truck and worn out shoes[Em]Always giving me the blues[Eb]Bill is sucking down the booze [Db]nearly every nightCHORUS:[Em]I've never seen the [Db]city lights [A#]how they must [Em]shine so bright[A#]Not like this [Em]country night the [Cb]sky's black as [Db]coal [Em]And this gas station [Db]mountain home [A#]Not a thing to [Em]call my own[A#]I wish I was [Em]alone with a [Cb]penny [Db]to my [A#]name VERSE 3[A#]Strangers say this mountain here is [Em]beautiful beyond compare[Eb]But it's just a dumb old mountain there I [Bb]see it every [Db]day[A#]If I could see a sunset skies over [Em]fields of grain or ocean tides[Eb]City skyline in the night I'll be [Db]dancing till the dawnREPEAT CHORUS:[Em]I've never seen the [Db]city lights [A#]how they must [Em]shine so bright[A#]Not like this [Em]country night the [Cb]sky's black as [Db]coal [Em]And this gas station [Db]mountain home [A#]Not a thing to [Em]call my own[A#]I wish I was [Em]alone with a [Cb]penny [Db]to my [A#]name VERSE 4[A#]Bill and I got married [Em]following our first-born[Eb]Daddy left this gas and [Bb]convenience store [Db]just before he died[A#]Maybe Bill and I someday will [Em]find a chance to get away[Eb]Until then it's here I'll stay [Db]wishing on a starREPEAT CHORUS:[Em]I've never seen the [Db]city lights [A#]how they must [Em]shine so bright[A#]Not like this [Em]country night the [Cb]sky's black as [Db]coal [Em]And this gas station [Db]mountain home [A#]Not a thing to [Em]call my own[A#]I wish I was [Em]alone with a [Cb]penny [Db]to my [A#]name END⠀⠀
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Eva Cassidy