Down on the Corner by Creedence Clearwater Revival

Riff 1

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Verse 1

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Early in the evenin', 
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just around supper 
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time
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Over by the courthouse they're 
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starting to un-
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wind
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Four kids on the corner 
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trying to bring you up
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Willy picks a tune out and he 
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blows it on the 
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harp

Chorus 1

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Down on the

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corner,

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Out in the

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street

Willy and the

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Poorboys are

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playin', Bring a

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nickel, tap your

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feet

Verse 2

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Rooster hits the washboard and 
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people just gotta 
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smile
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Blinky thumps the gut bass and 
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solos for 
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awhile
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Poor-boy twangs the rythym out 
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on his Kalamazoo
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And Willy goes into a dance and 
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doubles on 
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Kazoo

Chorus 2

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Down on the

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corner,

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Out in the

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street

Willy and the

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Poorboys are

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playin', Bring a

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nickel, tap your

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feet

Riff 2

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Chorus 3

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Down on the

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corner,

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Out in the

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street

Willy and the

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Poorboys are

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playin', Bring a

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nickel, tap your

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feet

Instrumental Break

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Verse 3

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You don't need a penny 
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just to hang a-
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round
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But if you got a nickel won't you 
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lay your money 
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down
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Over in the corner 
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there's a happy noise
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People  come from all around to 
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watch the magic 
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boy

Chorus 4

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Down on the

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corner,

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Out in the

C

street

Willy and the

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Poorboys are

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playin', Bring a

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nickel, tap your

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feet

Chorus 5

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Down on the

C

corner,

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Out in the

C

street

Willy and the

F

Poorboys are

C

playin', Bring a

G

nickel, tap your

C

feet

Chorus 6

F

Down on the

C

corner,

G

Out in the

C

street

Willy and the

F

Poorboys are

C

playin', Bring a

G

nickel, tap your

C

feet