J.J. Cale – Thirteen Days (Guitar)

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[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                Am
We've got enough dope 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                        Am
Sometimes we make money, sometimes I don't know

    Am           C        G     Am
There's thirteen days with five to go
[Verse 2]
Am                 C           G     Am
From Birmingham to Mobile, and on to Baton Rouge.

Am                     C                G       Am
We're smokin' cigarettes and reefer, drinkin' coffee and booze

C                               Am
Saw the sun go down in Atlanta, come up in New Orleans

C                               Am
I got to know a waitress, I tried to get in her jeans

C                             Am
Sometimes we make money, 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      G          Am
If we're ever in your town, come see us if you can

C                          Am
Cos' we been to California, we been to New York.

C                          Am
Some take to the magazines, some take to dope

C                               Am
Sometimes we make money, 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