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Thirteen Days Chords

[Intro]
Am   C         G           Am
Am   C         G           Am
Am   C         G           Am
Am   C         G           Am
 
[Verse 1]
Am       C         G           Am
Thirteen days on a gig in the south
Am        C         G 
We've got enough dope 
               Am
to keep us all around
C                      Am
We've got two girls dancin' 

to bring in a crowd
C                      Am
A sound man to mix us, make us sound loud
C                        
Sometimes we make money, 
Am
sometimes I don't know
    Am           C        G     Am
There's thirteen days with five to go
 
[Verse 2]
Am                 C       
From Birmingham to Mobile, 
    G     Am
and on to Baton Rouge.
Am                     C             
We're smokin' cigarettes and reefer, 
   G       Am
drinkin' coffee and booze
C                               
Saw the sun go down in Atlanta, 
Am
come up in New Orleans
C                         
I got to know a waitress, 
      Am
I tried to get in her jeans
C                        
Sometimes we make money, 
     Am
sometimes I don't know
Am        C        G     Am
There's thirteen days with five to go
 
[Solo]
Am  C  G      Am
AM  C  G      Am
C               Am
C               Am
C               Am
Am  C  G      Am
 
[Verse 3]
Am      C             G         Am
Migrant worker is the name of this band.
Am                    C     
If we're ever in your town, 
 G          Am
come see us if you can
C                          
Cos' we been to California,
Am
 we been to New York.
C                          
Some take to the magazines,
Am
 some take to dope
C                        
Sometimes we make money, 
       Am
and sometimes I don't know.
Am        C        G     Am
Thirteen days with five to go
Am        C        G     Am
Thirteen days with five to go
 
[Outro]
Am  C  G      Am
AM  C  G      Am
C               Am
C               Am
C               Am
Am  C  G      Am
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