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Taxi

Harry Chapin
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It was raininDg hard Amin Frisco, DI neAmeded one more faDre to make Ammy night. D Am
A lady upD ahead waved Amto flag me down anDd she got iAmn at the liCght. Bb D
Where arDe you going, mAmy lady blue? It Da shamAme you ruined yourD gown in the rain. Am D Am
She juDst looked ouAmt the window, sheD said sAmixteen Parkside LanCe. Bb D
SomethinDg about herAm was familiar; I DcouldAm swear I seen tDhat face before, Am D Am
But she said, I'mD sure you misAmtaken, aDnd she Amdidn't say anything moreC. Bb D
It took a while bDut she looked in theAm mirror anDd shAme glanced at the liceDnse for my name. Am D Am
A smile Dseemed to come to her slAmowly D it wasAm a sad smile just the samCe. Bb D
And she said, how Gare you, Harry? I said, howD are you, Sue? C G D
Through the too mGany miles and tEmwo little Dsmiles I stBmill rememberC you. Bb D
It was somewheDre in a faiAmry tale I DusedAm to drive heDr home in my car. Am D Am
We learnedD about love in the baAmck of a Dodge Dlessons hadnAm't gone too faCr. Bb D
You see, she wasG gonna be an actress, and I was gEmonna learn to fDly. Bm
GShe took off to find the footlights, I tBmook off tCo find thBbe sky. D
I goCt something inside me to make a princess blind.Bm Esus4 E
CThere's a wild mEman Am G Am wiF - zaAmrd,G he hiAmding Am Gin Am F me, D illuminating my miEmnd.
I gotC something inside me, not what Bmmy life's about, Esus4 E
I been Am letAm - GtingAm F Am G my outside tiAmde Am F mAme Fover till mFy time runs out. Eb
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Baby'sF so high that she's skyin', yes she's Emflyin, afraid to fGmall. C7
'll tell you why baby's cryin', 'caEmuse she's dyin aren we alGml? D Am7
There was not muchD more for us toAm talk about. WhatDever weAm once had was gDone, Am D Am
So I turned my Dcab into theAm driveway, D paAmst the gate and the fine Ctrimmed lawBbn. D
And she said, Dwe must get together, but I knAmew it never be arrDanged, Am D Am
So she handed me Dtwenty dollars for a twAmo-fifty fare and sDaid, , AmHarry keep the change."C Bb D
Well, another man Dmight have beeAmn angry, and DanotAmher man might have bDeen hurt. Am D Am
But another Dman never would'veAm let her go DI stasheAmd the bCill in my shirt. Bb D
And she walked away Gin silence strange Emhow you never knoDw, Bm
But we'd bothG gotten what we'd asked for such a lonDg, long,Bm time ago.G D
You see, she was Ggonna be an actress, and I was goEmnna learn to Dfly. Bm
GShe took off to find the footlights, I Bmtook off Cto findBb the sky. D
And here,G she's acting happy inside heDr handsCome home, G D
and me, I fGlying in my taxi, taking tips Dand getting Bmstoned. C Bb D Am
I go flyingG so high when AI stoned. D Am
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