Intro
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Verse 1
CDown by the county bridge the Ggondolas Croll
FHauling down to Biringham the dirty half-slag Ccoal
FI should let them move me on for sunshine, rain or Cdrought
Cjust like the circle says, the GSouthern serves the Csouth
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CHardships and troubles, don't you Gknow I've had Csome
FI'm getting older every day I'm a fairweather Cbum
Let me Ftell you good people here, it's just about Ctime
To catch a Cslow train through Georgia and Gease a worried Cmind
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Verse 2
CForty miles an hour run-G-ning down the Cline
FGreasy rail, red clay trails through the lonesome Cpines
FAnywhere that the sunshine falls that's where I long to Cbe
CSunshine southern special won't you Groll me to the Csea
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CHardships and troubles, don't you Gknow I've had Csome
FI'm getting older every day I'm a fairweather Cbum
Let me Ftell you good people here, it's just about Ctime
To catch a Cslow train through Georgia and Gease a worried Cmind
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Verse 3
CI want to live now day by day Gsomeplace down the Ctrack
FCome on gal my old pal, don't you know we won't look Cback
FI take down this old guitar and play it every Cday
CLet the Sunshine Southern Special Groll me to the Csea
Chorus
CHardships and troubles, don't you Gknow I've had Csome
FI'm getting older every day I'm a fairweather Cbum
Let me Ftell you good people here, it's just about Ctime
To catch a Cslow train through Georgia and Gease a worried Cmind