10 Degrees & Getting Colder
Ton : ECapo 4English
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H_e was Cstanding by the highway
With a Csign that just said "Mother"
He Cheard a F/C (X33211)driver coCming
About a D7half a mile aGway _ _
A_nd he Cheld the sign up higher
So no Cdecent soul could miss it
It was Cten deF/Cgrees or Ccolder
Down by GBoulder Dam that Cday _ _ _ C _ _
H_e was Craised up in Milwaukee
Though Che never was that famous
He was Cjust a F/Croad muCsician
To the D7taverns he would Ggo _ _
S_inging Csongs about the rambling
The Cloving girls and gambling
How the Cworld fell F/Con his Cshoulders
Back in GBoulder I don't know
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I_t was Cout in Arizona
That he Cheard the lady listening
To each Cword that F/Che was Csinging
To each D7line that he would Gwrite _ _
S_o he Csat down by her table
And they Ctalked about the weather
Ninety-Ceight point F/Csix and Crising
Down by GBoulder Dam that Cnight _ _ _
C _And she told him F she would take him
GFor a ride C in the morning sun
CBack in Boulder F he had told her
GDon't know when C I had a Fbetter f_riendF/C _ G7 _ _
N_ow he's Ctraded off his Martin
But his Ctroubles are not over
For his Cfeet are F/Calmost Cfrozen
And the D7sun is sinking G7low _ _
W_on't you Clisten to me brother
If you've Cever loved your mother
Please Cpull off F/Con the Cshoulder
If you're Dgoing Milwaukee Gway _ _
It's t_en deCgrees and getting colder
Down by G7Boulder Dam toCday