Paint The Town Blue
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Well I dont know how to tell this story
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it dont be gin and end like some on t v
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and what title do I give to the movie
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its nothing you could put up on a mar quee
[Chorus]
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I used to paint it red its true and do the things that young men do
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but now I only paint this old town blue
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to night I'm gonna paint this whole town blue
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Well I don't know who to turn to with my sorrow
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All my fri ends and lovers are no longer he re
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and all this music and laughter will haunt me tomorrow
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i'll be alone a lonely echo in my ear
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I used to paint it red its true and do the things that young men do
C7 D7 G Em
but now I only paint this old town blue
C7 D7 G
to night I'm gonna paint this whole town blue
[Bridge]
C7
Well, walkin round with this dark cloud above me
C Em
I'm pretty sure that nobody loves me no more
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no more no more
C7
Well I don't know what everybody is talking about
C Em
I don't even believe they know what they be talking about no more
G D
no more no more no more
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Well I don't know the moral to this story
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cept maybe don't give yourself to the wiii ne
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and ladies don't ever fall for a drunkard
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they'll do you wrong and hurt you everytime
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I used to paint it red its true and do the things that young men do
C7 D7 G Em
but now I only paint this old town blue
C7 D7 G
to night I'm gonna paint this whole town blue