Capo 2
CHORUS
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B, double E, double are-you-in?: beer run.
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B, double E, double are-you-in?: beer run.
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All you need is a ten and a fiver,
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a car, and a key, and a sober driver.
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B, double E, double are-you-in?: beer run.
VERSE 1
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A couple of frat guys from Abilene
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drove out all night to see Robert Earl Keen
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at the KPIG Swine and Soiree Dance.
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They wore baseball caps and khaki pants.
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They wanted cigs, so to save some money
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they got one off a hippie that smelled kinda funny
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The next thing they knew they was both really hungry and
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pretty thirsty too
CHORUS
G C G C
B, double E, double are-you-in?: beer run.
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B, double E, double are-you-in?: beer run.
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All you need is a ten and a fiver,
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a car, and a key, and a sober driver.
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B, double E, double are-you-in?: beer run.
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VERSE 2
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They found a store with a sign said their beer was coldest,
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so they sent in Brad ('cause he looked the oldest).
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He got a case of beer and a candybar,
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walked over to where them registers are,
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laid his fake I.D. on the countertop.
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The clerk looked, he turned, he looked back up, he stopped,
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he said, "Son, I'm not gonna call the cops
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but I'm gonna have to keep this card."
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The guys both took it pretty hard.
CHORUS (MOD)
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B, double E, double are-you-in?: beer run.
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B, double E, double are-you-in?: beer run.
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Oh, how happy we would be,
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if we'da only brought a better fake I.D.
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on this B, double E, double are-you-in?: beer run.
VERSE 3
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They met this other old hippie named Sleepy John,
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who claimed to be the one from the Robert Earl song,
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so they gave 'im their cash, he bought 'em some brews;
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it was a beautiful day in Santa Cruz.
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Feelin' so good, shoulda been a crime.
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Crowd was cool and the band was prime.
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They made it back up to their seats just in time
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to sing with all their friends:
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"The road goes on forever and the party never ends."
CHORUS
G C G C
B, double E, double are-you-in?: beer run.
G D
B, double E, double are-you-in?: beer run.
G G7
All you need is a ten and a fiver,
C Cm
a car, and a key, and a sober driver.
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B, double E, double are-you-in?: beer run.
