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Songs That Make A Difference

Somebody Turned On The Light < Songs > Stand By Your Man

By: Johnny Cash[1]
D D A
Hey babe, do you remember, back in nineteen sixty nine
A E E
We gathered round the room, you sang yours and I sang mine
D A
We took turns with the guitar, in the front and centre seat
A E E
Shel and Kris and Dylan, and a couple off the street
D A A
Joni Mitchell cried on "Both sides now"
A E A
We sang songs that made a difference, and we can again somehow
 
D D A
Everybody knew that this was quite a special night
A E E
Graeme Nash was nervous, in the hot seat, in the light
D A
Joe South was total magic, and we all walked in his shoes
A E E
Orbison and Rabbit cried and they rocked the country blues
D A A
Newbury, "San Francisco Mabel Joy"
A E A
We sang songs that made a difference, June was pregnant with my boy
 
D A
Oh, I could make a living driving nails or driving trucks
A E E
Sleep beneath the bridge or in the streets, down on my luck
D A
I'd stand the cold and hunger, if they'd let me hear the songs
A E E
Everybody write one that us bums can sing along
D A A
Keep it from the heart and down to earth
A E A
Sing the songs that make a difference, give us all our money's worth
 
D A
Hey, keep it from the heart and down to earth
A E A
Sing the songs that make a difference, give us all our money's worth

This is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the song. You may only use this for private study, scholarship, or research.

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