Waylon Jennings

L ^F iving on free food tickets
Water in the milk from the hole in the roof
Where the r ^D# ain came through
What can you ^Bb do? hmm h ^C/G mm
Verse 2:
T ^F ears from little sister
Crying 'cause she doesn't have a dress
Without a patch for the p ^D# arty to go
Oh but you kn ^Bb ow,she'll get ^C/G by
Chorus:
^C/G She is l ^F iving in the love of the c ^Bb ommon peop ^F le
Smiles from the heart of a f ^Bb amily ^C/G man
D ^F addy's gonna buy her a dr ^Bb eam to cl ^F ing to
Mamma's gonna love her just as much as she ^C/G can,as she c ^F an
Verse 3: (a tone higher)
It's a g ^G ood thing you don't have bus fare
It would fall through the hole in your pocket
And you'd lose it in the sn ^F ow on the ground
A walkin' to t ^C/G own to find a j ^D ob
Verse 4:
Tr ^G ying to keep your hands warm
But the hole in your shoe let the snow come through
And the ch ^F ills to the bone
Oh,you better go h ^C/G ome where it's w ^D arm
Chorus bis:
^D Where you can l ^G ive in the love of the ^C/G common peo ^G ple
Smiles from the heart of a f ^C/G amily m ^D an
D ^G addy's gonna buy you a d ^C/G ream to cl ^G ing to
Mamma's gonna love her just as much as she c ^D an,as she c ^G an
Verse 5: (a tone higher)
L ^A iving on dreams ain't easy
But the closer the knit,the tighter the fit
And the ch ^G ills stay away
You take them in str ^D ide,family pr ^E ide
Verse 6:
You know that fa ^A ith is your foundation
And with whole lotta love and a warm conversation
And pl ^G enty of prayer
Making you str ^D ong,where you bel ^E ong
Chorus ter:
^E Where you can l ^A ive in the love of the c ^D ommon peo ^A ple
Be the pride in the heart of a f ^D amily m ^E an
D ^A addy's gonna buy you a dr ^D eam to cl ^A ing to
Mamma's gonna love her just as much as she c ^E an,as she c ^A an
Thanks to David M. Potter (dmp12@cornell.edu) for the lyrics.
Perret Charles-Amir : perret@diva.univ-mlv.fr