[Intro]
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[Versetto]
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  They say this town, the stars stay up all night, well I 
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  Don't know, can't see 'em, for the glow of the neon lights 
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And it's a, long way from here to the place where the home fires burn 
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Well it's, two thousand miles and one left turn
[Ritornello]
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Dear Mom and Dad, Please send money.  
F            G 
I'm so broke it ain't funny 
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Well I don't need much just enough to get me through 
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Please don't worry, cause' I'm alright 
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See, I'm playin' here at the bar tonight 
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  This time I'm gonna make our dreams come true 
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Well, I love you more than anything in the world 
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Love, your baby girl
[Versetto]
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  Black top, blue sky, big town full of little white lies 
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Well, everybody's your friend you can never be sure 
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They'll promise fancy cars and diamond rings 
F 
  All sorts of shiny things 
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Well, girl you'll remember what your knees are for
[Ritornello]
C                  G 
Dear Mom and Dad, Please send money.  
F            G 
I'm so broke it ain't funny 
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Well I don't need much just enough to get me through 
C                          G 
Please don't worry, cause' I'm alright 
     F                       G 
See, I'm playin' here at the bar tonight 
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  This time I'm gonna make our dreams come true 
        Dm                                 F 
Well, I love you more than anything in the world 
 G                C 
Love, your baby girl
[Ponte]
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I know that I'm on my way 
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Well I can tell everytime I play 
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And I know it's worth all the dues I pay 
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When I can write to you and say
[Ritornello]
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Dear Mom and Dad, I'll send money.  
F           G 
I'm so rich it ain't funny 
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Well it oughtta be more than enough to get you through 
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Please don't worry, Cause I'm alright 
     F                      G 
See I'm stayin' here at the Ritz tonight 
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Whatta ya know we made our dreams come true 
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And there are fancy cars and diamond rings 
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But you know that they don't mean a thing  
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They all add up to nothin compared to you 
        Dm                      F 
Well, remember me in ribbons and curls 
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I still love you more than anything in the world 
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Love, your baby girl
[Outro]
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