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I CAN LIVE WITHOUT IT
WORDS & MUSIC: Earl P. Reinhalter
INTRO: E - D - E - D - C - D
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I. I went to buy
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a pocket radio.
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the man say,
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"how 'bout a stereo?
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we got AM, FM,
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stereo cassette,
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10-speed turntable
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8-track cartridge
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we got ev'rything,
D E D
color TV screen!"
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CHORUS A: I said, "thank you,
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I can live without it!
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I can live without it!
C D
I can live without it!"
INSTRUMENTAL: E - D - E - D - C - D
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II. I said to Jill,
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"let's make love alot!
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why lose the feelin'
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when the feelin' is a-hot?"
she said,
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"I wanna church weddin',
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big reception,
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house and a station wagon,
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clothes,
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and a diamond ring--
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if you wanna have me!"
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INSTRUMENTAL: E - D - E - D - C - D
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E - A - E - A
C - D
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III. I went to school
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to learn the bongo drum.
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the teacher say,
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"don't wantcha to be dumb:
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you're gonna learn
how to play piano,
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orchestrations,
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and arrange the SATB,
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and sight-sing
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Bach chorales,
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Schubert lieder--
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if you wanna be a better
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bongo beater!"
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CHORUS B: I said, "thank you! but
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I can live without it!
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I can live without it!
C D E D
I can live without it!
E A
I can live without it!
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I can live without it!
C D E
I can live without it!"
© Copyright 1979 Earl P. Reinhalter. All Rights Reserved.
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