Tulsa Time

Don Williams

Key of C · Chords: I V

Verse 1

C
I left Oklahoma driving in a Pontiac
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Just about to lose my mind

Verse 2

I was going to Arizona maybe on to California
                             C
Where the people all live so fine

Verse 3

My baby said I was crazy my momma called me lazy
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I was going to show 'em all this time

Verse 4

Cause you know I ain't no fooling

Verse 5

I don't need no more schooling
                            C
I was born to just walk the line
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Living on Tulsa time living on Tulsa time

Verse 6

Well you know I've been through it

Verse 7

When I set my watch back to it
                C
Living on Tulsa time

Verse 8

Well there I was in Hollywood wishing
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I was doing good talking on the telephone line

Verse 9

But they don't need me in the movies
                                                   C
And nobody sings my songs guess I'm just a wasting time

Verse 10

Well then I got to thinking man
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I'm really sinking and I really had a flash this time

Verse 11

I had no business leaving and nobody would be grieving
                        C
If I went back to Tulsa time
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Living on Tulsa time living on Tulsa time

Verse 12

Gonna set my watch back to it

Verse 13

Cause you know I've been through it
                C
Living on Tulsa time