Chords for Merle Haggard - Willie Nelson - Johnny Paycheck - Songs from the Anaheim Stadium concert

[A] _ _ _ _ _ The _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
warden _ [E] led a prisoner _ [G] down the [D] hallway.
_ _ [A] _ _ I stood up to say goodbye like all [E] the rest. _ _ _ _ _
[A] And I heard him tell [E] the warden _ [D] just before leaving [A] my cell. _
Let my guitar friend [E] do _ _ [A] my request.
Thank you, thank you very much.
Let it take me [E] back home.
Come on Will.
[D] The song I [A] _ hear _ _ makes my old memory come [E] alive.
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Take me [E] away _ [D] and turn _ [A] back the years. _ _
Take me [E] back home before [A] I, _ _ _ _ _ _ I recall last [E] Sunday morning.
A [D] choir from [A] off the streets _ came in to sing a few old [E] gospel songs.
[B] _ _ [E] _ _ _
[A] And I heard him tell [E] the singers there's [D] a song my [A] mama sang.
Could I hear it once _ [E] before you [Bm]
[A] move along? _ _ _ _
Let it take me [E] back home.
[D] The song I [A] used to hear _ _ _ makes my old memory _ [E] come alive.
_ Take _ _ _
[A] _ me _ [E] away _ [D] and turn back [A] the years. _ _
Take me [E] back home before [A] I die.
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Take me [E] back home _ before [A] I die.
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[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ We _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _
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[Eb] don't smoke marijuana.
It won't scrub your eyes. _
We don't take outfits on [Bb] LSD. _ _ _
We don't make a party out of loving.
_ _ We like living right, [Eb] being free.
Come at her Johnny Paycheck. _ _ _
_ We don't make a party out of loving.
_ We like holding hands and pitching [Bb] woo. _
_ We don't let our hair grow long like the hippies at Miss San [Eb] Francisco do. _
I'm proud to be an Okie from Miss Okie. _
I played Prairie Boutique and I [Bb] made ball, ball, ball, ball.
We still wave old glory down at the courthouse.
And white lightening is still the biggest [Eb] thrill of all. _
[E] _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ _
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Listen on guitar.
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Ladies _ _ _ _ _ _
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and gentlemen, [B] Don Markham on saxophone.
Give him a [Gbm] hand.
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_ [Eb] _ [E] _ _ _ Leather boots are still in style for manly footwear.
[Db] _ [E] Beads and romance [B] sandals won't be seen.
_ _ Football is still the roughest thing on campus.
_ And the kid there still [Eb] respects the [E] college name.
Everybody.
I'm proud to be an Okie from Miss Okie.
Sing it with us.
_ Played Prairie Boutique and [B] I made [Bm] ball, ball, [B] ball, ball.
We still wave old glory down at the [Bm] courthouse.
[B] And white lightening is still the biggest [Em] thrill of [E] all.
[B] We still wave old glory down at the courthouse.
In Muscogee, Oklahoma, [E] USA. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Em] _ _ _ _ [A] We'll be home with you [D] tonight.
_ _ I [G] could quit [A] doing wrong, start doing right.
_ _ You don't [B] care about what [Em] I do.
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_ I think I'll [C] just stay [A] here and pray. _
_ Putting you down won't [D] square the deal.
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[D] At least [A] you know what way I feel. _ _
Take all the money [E] and get in the bank.
_ _ I think [Ab] I'll just [A] stay here and pray.
_ _ Listen close [D] and you can hear.
_ That loud jukebox playing [A] in my ear.
_ _ Ain't no woman [E] gonna change the way I think.
_ I think I'll just [A] stay here and pray.
Yes [C] sir!
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