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I wanna take you to Bakersfield
Bakersfield
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I wanna take you to Bakersfield
Bakersfield
well
i learned how to walk and i learned how to run in bakersfield
i should've done time over things i'd done in bakersfield
well
i learned how to walk and i learned how to run in bakersfield
i should've done time over things i'd done in bakersfield
well
i learned how to walk and i learned how to run in bakersfield
i should've done time over things i'd done in bakersfield
well
i learned how to walk and i learned how to run in bakersfield
i should've done time over things i'd done in bakersfield
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bakersfield
an oil town that really had it's boon during the heart of the depression
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bakersfield
an oil town that really had it's boon during the heart of the depression
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bakersfield
an oil town that really had it's boon during the heart of the depression
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bakersfield
an oil town that really had it's boon during the heart of the depression
out of my head
stranded here in bakersfield
so close
out of my head
stranded here in bakersfield
so close
i helped write the music that set their ship a-sail
and i'm still playing guitar in a bar in bakersfield
this town had a new sound and we found it on a gig
i helped write the music that set their ship a-sail
and i'm still playing guitar in a bar in bakersfield
this town had a new sound and we found it on a gig
trying to find me something better
here on the streets of bakersfield
hey
trying to find me something better
here on the streets of bakersfield
hey
trying to find me something better
on the streets of bakersfield. you don't know me but you don't like me
you say you care less how i feel
trying to find me something better
on the streets of bakersfield. you don't know me but you don't like me
you say you care less how i feel
but there's no place like home
i wish i could see bakersfield
where the oil wells are pumpin'
but there's no place like home
i wish i could see bakersfield
where the oil wells are pumpin'
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well they loaded up in bakersfield
running late no time to kill
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well they loaded up in bakersfield
running late no time to kill
and threw down a hundred dollar bill
bakersfield
i'm on my way
and threw down a hundred dollar bill
bakersfield
i'm on my way
rollin' down the highway with the dustbowl blues
it's a thousand miles from broken bow to bakersfield
and the highway's paved with heartaches all the way
rollin' down the highway with the dustbowl blues
it's a thousand miles from broken bow to bakersfield
and the highway's paved with heartaches all the way
i've been everywhere man. louisville nashville knoxville ombabika shefferville jacksonville waterville costa rica
pittsfield springfield bakersfield shreveport hackensack cadillac fond du lac davenport
idaho jellicoe argentina diamontina pasadena catalina see what i mean-a
i've been everywhere man. louisville nashville knoxville ombabika shefferville jacksonville waterville costa rica
pittsfield springfield bakersfield shreveport hackensack cadillac fond du lac davenport
idaho jellicoe argentina diamontina pasadena catalina see what i mean-a
no human tongue can tell. no human tongue can tell. no human tongue can tell. well
i've gambled down in bakersfield
gambled up in maine
no human tongue can tell. no human tongue can tell. no human tongue can tell. well
i've gambled down in bakersfield
gambled up in maine
i've been everywhere man. louisville nashville knoxville ombabika shefferville jacksonville waterville costa rica
pittsfield springfield bakersfield shreveport hackensack cadillac fond du lac davenport
idaho jellicoe argentina diamontina pasadena catalina see what i mean-a
i've been everywhere man. louisville nashville knoxville ombabika shefferville jacksonville waterville costa rica
pittsfield springfield bakersfield shreveport hackensack cadillac fond du lac davenport
idaho jellicoe argentina diamontina pasadena catalina see what i mean-a
and the buck sounds where all here and soon will yield
to the comeback of the man from bakersfield. let's bring back buck and he'll pull us together again
let's bring back buck country music sure could use a friend
and the buck sounds where all here and soon will yield
to the comeback of the man from bakersfield. let's bring back buck and he'll pull us together again
let's bring back buck country music sure could use a friend
had nine kids whose eyes are all brown
i hit every barroom from bakersfield to boston
seeking whiskey
had nine kids whose eyes are all brown
i hit every barroom from bakersfield to boston
seeking whiskey
seems the land of opportunity for me is just a curse
tell that judge in bakersfield
my trial i'll have to wait
seems the land of opportunity for me is just a curse
tell that judge in bakersfield
my trial i'll have to wait
from bangor
maine to bakersfield
a road is just a road that the one you love is leaving on
from bangor
maine to bakersfield
a road is just a road that the one you love is leaving on