Whoever’s in New England     (video)

 

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1. You spend an awful lot of time in Massachusetts,

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    seems like every other week you've got a meeting waiting there.

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    Business must be booming or could something else

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    be moving in the air up there ?

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    You say that it’s important for our future

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    an executive on his way up has got to play the part,

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    and each time duty calls you got to give it all,

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    you've got with all your heart.

 

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When whoever's in New England is through with you,

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and Boston finds better things to do,

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you know it’s not too late,

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'cause you'll always have a place to come back to,

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when whoever's in New England’s through with you.

 

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                       D                                           Em

2. I hear the winter time up north can last forever,

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    and I've been told it’s beautiful to see this time of year.

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    They say the snow can blind you till the world you left behind

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    just disappears, I hear.

 

(orig. moves up to capo 5th here

 

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3. I packed your bags and left them in the hallway

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    but before you leave again there’s just one thing you outta know

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    When the icy winds blow through you remember that it’s me

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     who feels the cold most of all.

 

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When whoever's in New England is through with you,

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and Boston finds better things to do,

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oh, you know it’s not too late,

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and you'll always have a place to come back to,

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when whoever's in New England’s through with y……….ou.

 

 

(orig. = capo 4th)    (Reba McEntire)