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[Intro 1] [D][G][D][A] [D][G][D][A][D] [Verse 1] [D]Sitting here in Tennessee [G]Days as pretty as can be [D]Singin' just to keep from bein' [A]bored [D]Lookin' at a clear blue sky [G]Freight train slowly rollin' by And [D]Porter's gone home [A]to be with the [D]Lord Next Saturday at 8 p .m. They'll [G]sing some of his favorite hymns The [D]opera boys and girls in one ac[A]cord His [D]life we all will celebrate And you'll [G]hear them whisperin' backstage Or[D]der's gone home [A]to be with the [D]Lord [G]Many of us watched you on the [D]black -and -white tube And [G]heard your records playin' back when [A]Dolly sang with you They [D]don't make them like you these days Not [G]many paid the dues you paid They [D]don't wear rhinestone suits much anymore [A]They fil[D]led the Opry house that day and [G]joyfully we heard them say Port[D]er's gone home [A]to be with the [D]Lord[G][A][D] [A][D][G][D][A] [D] The Car[G]roll County accident, [D]Skid Row Joe And [G]the cold hard facts of life are just a [A]few beyond the sun [D]Sitting here in Tennessee, [G]days as pretty as can be [D]Singing just to keep from being [A]born [D]Lookin' at a clear blue sky, [G]freight train slowly rollin' by And [D]Porter's goin' home [A]to be with the [D]Lord Porter's goin' [A]home to be with the Lord [D]
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