Chords for Leon Redbone

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He took out [Eb] my [Bb] telephone and all my [F] friends had turned and [Bb] walked away _ _ _ _ _
[Eb] Then they left me flat in [Cm] my greyhound, stole my hat [Bb] today
_ _ _ Then _ [F] I got my monthly check and some rowdy stole my poor [Bb] girl's bed
_ _ [F] Read [G] _
[A] _ [Bb] _ all night and [Eb] my shoes were soaking on [Bb] my feet _ _ _ _
[Eb] Then I walked through the door, found the landlord [F] putting my bro's [Bb] right in the [G] street
_ [Bb] Well, _ [F] there's got to be a way to break this hard [Bb]-locked street
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[F] Cry, _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _
sigh, throw myself away, take a powdery [D] dive
[Eb] Got me so bad, my aching heart is [Bb] filled with pain _ _ _ _
[F] Well, there's got to be a way [Cm] [C] to let them [F] out of my [D] way
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[A] I've [C] got to _ laugh and bloom, [D] _
[Ab] _ [C] _ laugh and bloom _
[F] This is a simple crime, my sorrow _ [C] undeniable
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_ [G] never felt so glad, but [C] I [G] got to be the [C] laughing _ _ blooms
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[B] _ [C] _ _ Laugh and bloom, _ _ laugh and bloom _
[F] This is a simple crime, my sorrow _
[Eb] [C] undeniable
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_ [G] never felt so glad, but I [C] got [G] to be the [C] laughing _ _ _ blooms _ _
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[Bb] _ _ went down south for to see my gal, I wanted [F] to doodle all day
She got curly eyes and laughing hair, I [Bb] wanted to doodle all day _ _ _ _
_ _ [F] _ I'm going to Louisiana for to see my Susanna, I wanted to doodle [Bb] all day
There's a grasshopper sitting on a railroad track, I wanted [F] to doodle all day
Taking a creep on a carpet tag, I wanted to [Bb] doodle all day _ _
_ _ _ _ [Eb] _ [F] _ I'm going to Louisiana for to see my Susanna, I wanted [Bb] to doodle all day _
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[Bb] _ _ _ _ Cutting dead wilds, I wanted [F] to doodle all day
I jumped on a gator, started with a horse, I wanted to [Bb] doodle all day
Teddy boy, teddy boy, teddy boy my [F] favorite thing
I'm going to Louisiana for to see my Susanna
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_ Leon _ _ Redbone! _
_ _ Yo, come on over Leon! _
_ _ _ _ I'm _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ going to Louisiana for to see my Susanna, I wanted to doodle _ _ _ all day
I don't know!
_ [E] _ _ _ _ Good _ _ _ [Em] to see you Leon!
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[N] Should!
_ _ _ [Bb] Should [F] all acquaintance _ be _ forgot, [Bb] and _ never brought to [Eb] _ mind?
_ _ [Bb] Should all acquaintance [F] _ be forgot, _ [Eb] in days of [F] old angst I'll be [Bb]
blind
_ _ [F] _ [Bb] _ Hurrah! _
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Hurrah!
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_ _ [Bb] _ _ _ Kindness, [F] _
and take a cab _ [Gm] _ Hurrah! _
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