Draggin' The Line

by Tommy James

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Mak-ing a liv-ing the old hard way
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Tak-in’ and giv-in’ my day by day
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I dig snow and rain and bright sun-shine
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Drag-gin’ the line
Drag-gin’ the line

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My dog Sam eats pur-ple flow-ers
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We ain’t got much, but what we’ve got’s ours
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We dig snow and rain and the bright sun-shine
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Drag-gin’ the line
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Drag-gin’ the line

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I feel fine
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I’m talk-ing ‘bout peace of mind
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I’m gon-na take my time
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I’m get-ting to good times
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Drag-gin’ the line
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Drag-gin’ the line

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Lov-ing a free and feel-ing spir-it
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Hug-ging a tree when you get near it
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Dig-gin’ the snow and the rain and the bright sun-shine
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Drag-gin’ the line
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Drag-gin’ the line
Drag-gin’ the line
Drag-gin’ the line

I feel fine
I’m talk-ing a-bout peace of mind
I’m gon-na take my time
I’m get-ting to good times
Drag-gin’ the line
Drag-gin’ the line


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