John Rich - Shutting detroit down
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Hey this is my first tab, works for me hope you enjoy it, it is a great song.
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GMy daddy taught me that in this country everyone’s the same
You work hard for your dollar and you never pass the blame
CWhen it don’t go your way
GNow I see all these big shots cryin’ on my evening news
About how they’re losin’ billions and how it’s up to me and you
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To come running to the rescue
D C
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Well pardon me if I don’t shed a tear ‘cause they’re selling make believe
CAnd we don’t buy that here
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Cause in the Greal world they're Cshutting Detroit dowGn
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While the boss man takes his Dbonus pay and Cjets out of Gtown
GAnd DC’s bailing out the bDankers as the fCarmers auction gGround
GYeah while they’re living it up on DWall Street in that CNew York CityG town
HGere in the real world tChere’re shuttin’ Detroit Emdown.
GHere in the real world tChey’re shuttin’ Detroit doGwn.”
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GWell that old man’s been workin’ in that plant most all of his life
Now his pension plan’s been cut in half and he can’t afford to die
CAnd it’s a crying shame ‘cause he ain’t the one to blame
D
When I look down and see his caloused hands
DLet me tell you friend it gets me fCightin’ mad
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I just play the same chords
GYeah while there’ living it up on DWall Street in that CNew York City Gtown
HGere in the real world tChere shuttin’ Detroit dEmown
HGere in the real world tChere shuttin’ Detroit dEmown
IGn the real world theyC’re shuttin Detroit dEmown
TChey’re shuttin’ Detroit dGown.
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