Misc Originals – Bobby Clay - Burning One On Both Ends (Guitar)

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[Verse 1]
G
We were 18

    C            G
Just Running the roads

G
Finding young love trouble

       C          G
In the picture show

G
It’s was time for me

   C        G
To make my choice

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Stay in this town

   C          G
Or go see the world

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No I can’t forget

    C           G
The look on her face

G
When I broke the news

      C        G
And I plead my case
[Chorus]
Em            D          C         G
Just two kids doing what everybody does

Em            D       C         G
Broken hearts loosing that small town love

Em          D   C            G
Finding our way starting our life

Em         D           C             G
Growing up felt like a twisting of a knife

Em            D          C         G
We boons farm lovers and east end kids

Em                  D                 C
Living for the feeling and burning one

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on both ends
[Verse 2]
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A month turned into two

C                 G
and Two turned to three

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Missed her so much Thought

        C           G
I’d get down on one knee

G
Standing in her doorway

        C        G
With my Crew cut head

G
She had box full of letters

       C               G
That I know she never read

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Sent from the island

    C               G
Post marked a month before

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Ripped my heart out

    C                     G
And she stomped it on the floor
[Chorus]
Em            D          C         G
Just two kids doing what everybody does

Em            D       C         G
Broken hearts loosing that small town love

Em          D   C            G
Finding our way starting our life

Em         D           C             G
Growing up felt like a twisting of a knife

Em            D          C         G
We boons farm lovers and east end kids

Em                  D                 C
Living for the feeling and burning one

G
on both ends
[Verse 3]
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Well I had my orders

     C              G
So I left that town again

G
Back to the drawing board

  C                 G
I chased her to the end

G
We never did marry

   C          G
Or even speak again

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She moved on to college

  C           G
I stayed with Uncle Sam

G
20 year later

  C           G
I can see her point

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Only care that we had

    C               G
Was trying to Buy a joint
[Chorus]
Em            D          C         G
Just two kids doing what everybody does

Em            D       C         G
Broken hearts loosing that small town love

Em          D   C            G
Finding our way starting our life

Em         D           C             G
Growing up felt like a twisting of a knife

Em            D          C         G
We boons farm lovers and east end kids

Em                  D                 C
Living for the feeling and burning one

G
on both ends
[Verse 4]
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Young loves fun

    C          G
but hurts real bad

G
Especially when you don’t know

     C              G
your head From your ass

G
What was I thinking

C              G
Where did I go wrong

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We weren’t old enough

        C             G
To even drink to this song

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Funny how this world

C             G
Hands you lemonade

G
But you wanted front and center

   C              G
On life’s little stage

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If I could go back

     C             G
or call me on the phone

G
Id do it all the same

   C                G
or probaly just get stoned
[Chorus]
Em            D          C         G
Just two kids doing what everybody does

Em            D       C         G
Broken hearts loosing that small town love

Em          D   C            G
Finding our way starting our life

Em         D           C             G
Growing up felt like a twisting of a knife

Em            D          C         G
We boons farm lovers and east end kids

Em                  D                 C
Living for the feeling and burning one

G
on both ends