Sold Out Of Flagpoles chords by Johnny Cash

• Capo on 1st

🎸 Intro:

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🎸 Verse 1:
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I walked down past the courthouse square three blocks or maybe four
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 Run into my old friend there who runs a handy hardware store
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I said mornin' Lon what's the good word
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He said Abraham Lincoln
Lone Ranger
Mickey Mouse and I'm sold out of flagpoles
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I popped the top off a soda pop laid a quarter on the bar
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I said inflation is a dirty dog my payday sure ain't goin' far
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 Liberty said Lonnie E Pluribus Uni in God we trust and I'm sold out of flagpoles
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I said hey Lonnie did you see Evel Knievel jumpin' on TV
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Jumped 13 buses with his machine reckon he could jump 14
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No doubt said Lonnie winners keep on winnin'
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Even losers win sometimes and I'm sold out of flagpoles

🎸 Instrumental:
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🎸 Verse 2:
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Ain't this been a year I said for frost and blight and flood and drought
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Twice as many tornados reckon it's all caused by fallout
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No it's the season said Lonnie they change
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Wind's gonna blow always did and I'm sold out of flagpoles
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Hey what d'you think about the sheriff's daughter
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 Runnin' off with the preacher's son
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The sheriff's wife had to hold him back from goin' after them with his gun
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Boys and girls said Lonnie will get together
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Everything's normal and I'm sold out of flagpoles


🎸 Outro:
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                          And I'm sold out of flagpoles
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                          Sold out of flagpoles
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                          Sold out of flagpoles
(fade out)