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I've Lived A Lot In My Time

Jim Reeves
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   - I ONCE HAD A MANSION AND  - LIVED IN MY  - GLORY,
 BUT NOW I'M DOWN TO MY LAST  - DIME,
   - I HAD A SWEETHEART, BUT  - I WAS UN-  - FAITHFUL,
 OH, I'VE LIVED A  - LOT IN MY  - TIME.
 1ST CHORUS
 I'VE  - FOUGHT THE GRIM REAPER, DOWN  - IN THE DARK VALLEY,
 I'VE PRAYED WHEN THE SUN WOULDN'T  - SHINE,
 I'VE  - LOOKED THROUGH THE BARS OF A  - COLD LONELY  - PRISON,
 OH, I'VE LIVED A  - LOT IN MY  - TIME.
 I'VE BEEN A SOLDIER, AND I'VE BEEN A RAMBLER,
 ONCE THOUGHT THAT EVERYTHING WAS FINE,
 I'VE HOED IN THE CORN AND I'VE PICKED IN THE COTTON,
 YES, I'VE LIVED A LOT IN MY TIME.
 2ND CHORUS
 I'VE WALKED WITH MY MASTER, DOWN IN THE DARK VALLEY,
 AND WONDERFUL PEACE I DID FIND,
 SOMEDAY I'LL JOURNEY TO EDEN'S GREEN PASTURES,
 YES, I'VE LIVED A LOT IN MY TIME.

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Readable chord sheet for I've Lived A Lot In My Time by Jim Reeves

KEY=[E]

 [E] - I ONCE HAD A MANSION AND  [A] - LIVED IN MY  [E] - GLORY,
BUT NOW I'M DOWN TO MY LAST  [B7] - DIME,
 [E] - I HAD A SWEETHEART, BUT  [A] - I WAS UN-  [E] - FAITHFUL,
OH, I'VE LIVED A  [B7] - LOT IN MY  [E] - TIME.

1ST CHORUS

I'VE  [A] - FOUGHT THE GRIM REAPER, DOWN  [E] - IN THE DARK VALLEY,
I'VE PRAYED WHEN THE SUN WOULDN'T  [B7] - SHINE,
I'VE  [E] - LOOKED THROUGH THE BARS OF A  [A] - COLD LONELY  [E] - PRISON,
OH, I'VE LIVED A  [B7] - LOT IN MY  [E] - TIME.

I'VE BEEN A SOLDIER, AND I'VE BEEN A RAMBLER,
ONCE THOUGHT THAT EVERYTHING WAS FINE,
I'VE HOED IN THE CORN AND I'VE PICKED IN THE COTTON,
YES, I'VE LIVED A LOT IN MY TIME.

2ND CHORUS

I'VE WALKED WITH MY MASTER, DOWN IN THE DARK VALLEY,
AND WONDERFUL PEACE I DID FIND,
SOMEDAY I'LL JOURNEY TO EDEN'S GREEN PASTURES,
YES, I'VE LIVED A LOT IN MY TIME.

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