Five Long Years - Buddy Guy
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From: mklem@vax2.winona.msus.edu
Subject: TAB: Five Long Years - Buddy Guy

This was one of my favorite songs off of Buddy Guy's album "Damn
Right I got the Blues." It's an all time Buddy Guy classic so here is
Five Long Years.


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If you've
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ever been mistreated you know just what I'm talking about

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If you've

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ever been mistreated. You know just what I'm talking about

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I work five long years for one woman

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and she had the nerve to kick me out.

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I gotta job at a steel mill trucking steel just like a slave.

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five long years of fright I'm running straight home with all of my pay.


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Mistreated! You know just what I'm talking about.

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I work

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Five Long Years
Buddy Guy

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