Tonalidad: E major
Intro 1
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Verse 1
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a swamp when I was younger
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The ducks and geese would pass
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in the fall an d spring
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Bulrushes sighed and the frogs
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would roar like thunder
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In the evening you could hear
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the blackbirds sing
Verse 2
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And to the east, rose briar hill above me
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And we’d sit up there
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and watch the clouds roll by
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We didn’t know that
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we’d be saying so long
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To the frogs and to the birds
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and the dragonflies
Verse 3
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Now paradise is 16 lanes
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of highway
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And the peace is gone and the
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cars roll by each day
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And the house in which I grew
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now affords a lonely view
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It overlooks a 16 lane
highway
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Verse 4
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And the tractors came and the trucks
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and the heavy graders
And in a month,
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they tore that swamp apart
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And they left an ugly scar
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while we stood watching
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For a progress a mind of
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planner’s work of art
Verse 5
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And the people that I knew
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all started moving
And the houses stood there
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empty row on row
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And the ones that didn’t take
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the easy money
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Were later sold out short and
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forced to go
Verse 6
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Now paradise is 16 lanes
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of highway
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And the peace is gone and the
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cars roll by each day
Bm
And the house in which I grew
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now affords a lonely view
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It overlooks a 16 lane highway
Interlude 1
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Verse 7
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Now the city’s gone on by to
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take some more land
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And the ducks and geese
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ain’t been around for years
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And the kids who come of age
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in those apartments
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Will never understand my bitter
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tears
Verse 8
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They’ll never see a thing that
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wasn’t put there
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They’ll never see a wild
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thing growing free
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And they’ll never know
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a quiet day of living
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God help all the kids but
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please help me
Verse 9
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Now paradise is 16 lanes
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of highway
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And the peace is gone and the
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cars roll by each day
Bm
And the house in which I grew
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now affords a lonely view
D
A
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It overlooks a 16 lane highway
Bm
And the house in which I grew
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now affords a lonely view
D
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It overlooks a 16 lane highway
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