verse 1
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another long day on the line
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hes poppin speed like its goin outta style
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gotta stay up till the next town comes
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cause that's the life my brother loves
Chorus
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and so he roams all around layin pipe in the ground
Em D Cadd9
just like he buries his soul everyday
Em D Cadd9
just does another line then he'll drive away
Instrumental
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verse 2
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god damn company man said he might not have a job
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i asked my brother whatcha gonna do
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he said little man you know that i cant lay down
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he twitched me a smile and he headed out
Chorus
Em D Cadd9
and so he roams all around layin pipe in the ground
Em D Cadd9
just like he buries his soul everyday
Em D Cadd9
just does another line then he'll drive away
Instrumental (x2)
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verse 3
G D Cadd9
i asked my brother just the other day
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if hes gonna throw this oilfield life away
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he said man I'm in too deep and only death can save me
now
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loaded up his rig and he headed out
Chorus
Em D Cadd9
and so he roams all around layin pipe in the ground
Em D Cadd9
just like he buries his soul everyday
Em D Cadd9
just does another line then he'll drive away
verse 4
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and I've come to realize that I'm fallin in his shoes
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I'm down here south Texas yeah I'm pipelinin too
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just give me two lines yeah i do what i do
Chorus
Em D Cadd9
and so he roams all around layin pipe in the ground
Em D Cadd9
just like he buries his soul everyday
Em D Cadd9
just does another line then he'll drive away
Outro
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