(Gram Parsons/Rik Grech)
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Copyright Wait & See Music
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[From "The Reurn Of The Grievous Angel - Tribute to Gram Parsons"
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Thanks to Andrew, Linda, Amy and Ralph for the transription.]
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Ooh, Las Vegas
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Ain't no place for a poor girl like me
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Ooh, Las Vegas
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Ain't no place for a poor girl like me
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Every time I hit your crystal city you know
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you're gonna make a wreck outta me
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Well, the first time I lose I drink whiskey
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Second time I lose I drink gin
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Third time I lose I drink anything
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'cause I think I'm gonna win
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Ooh, Las Vegas
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Ain't no place for a poor girl like me, no
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Ooh, Las Vegas
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Ain't no place for a poor girl like me
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Every time I hit your Crystal City you know
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you're gonna make a wreck outta me
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Well, the Queen of Spades is a friend of mine
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The Queen of Hearts, she's a bitch
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Someday when I clean up my mind
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I'll find out which is which
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Ooh, Las Vegas
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Ain't no place for a poor girl like me
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Ooh, Las Vegas
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Ain't no place for a poor girl like me
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Every time I hit your Crystal City you know
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you're gonna make a wreck outta me
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Well, I spend all night with the dealer
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Tryin' to get ahead
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Spend all day at the Holiday Inn
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Tryin' to get out of bed
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Ooh, Las Vegas
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Ain't no place for a poor girl like me
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Ooh, Las Vegas
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Ain't no place for a poor girl like me
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Every time I hit your Crystal City you know
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you're gonna make a wreck outta me
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Ooh Las Vegas
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