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Take Me Home To Bayone by Mark Russell (comedian)
Take Me Home To Bayone
Tuning: E A D G B E
[Verse 1]
G Em
Goin’ home now, past auto junk yards,
D C G
Poison gases, chemical refineries.
Em
See that black smoke, smell that rubber burn,
D C G
How I long to go home and spot my lungs again.
[Chorus]
G D
Take me home, to Bayone,
Em C
To the place that I call home,
G D
Jersey City, by the turnpike,
C G
Underneath exit 14-G.
[Verse 2]
G Em
Hello, toll booth, Mom’s collectin''.
D C G
By Pulaski Skyway, they’re always short of men.
Em
My eyes are burnin'' for the diesel engines.
D C G
How I long to go home and spit that phlegm again.
[Chorus]
G D
Take me home, to Bayone,
Em C
To the place that I call home,
G D
Jersey City, by the turnpike,
C G
Underneath exit 14-G.
[Bridge]
Em G
Well east of Newark and we loaded up the freighters,
C G D
And then we sold flamingoes for our neighbour''s front yard.
Em C
Then I moved out west to the Colorado Mountains.
D D7
The air out there sure made breathin'' hard, breathin'' hard.
[Chorus]
G D
Take me home, to Bayone,
Em C
To the place that I call home,
G D
Jersey City, by the turnpike,
C G
Underneath... (cough, cough, cough) exit 14-G.
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