Whippin’ Post (The Allman Bros. Band, Frank Zappa )

WHIPPIN’ POST
By: Gregg Allman
The Allman Brothers Band
Frank Zappa
Key: Am

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I been run down
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Lord, I’ve been lied to
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And I don't know why
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I let that mean wom-an make me a fool
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She took all my mon-  ey
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Wrecked my new car
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Now she's with one of my good-time bud-dies,
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a-drink-in' in some cross-town bar

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Some-times I feel  
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Some-times I feel like I been
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Tied to the whip-pin' post
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Tied to the whip-pin' post
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Tied to the whip-pin' post
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Good Lord, I feel like I'm dy-  in'

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My friends tell me
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That I’ve been such a fool
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and I have to stand by and take it
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ba-by, all for lov-ing you
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Drown my-self in sor-row
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And I look at what you’ve done
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But noth-in' seems to change;
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The bad times stay the same,
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And I can't run

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Some-times I feel  
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Some-times I feel like I been
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Tied to the whip-pin' post
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Tied to the whip-pin' post
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Tied to the whip-pin' post
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Good Lord, I feel like I'm dy-  in'

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Some-times I feel  
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Some-times I feel like I been
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Tied to the whip-pin' post
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Tied to the whip-pin' post
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Tied to the whip-pin' post
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Good Lord, I feel like I'm dy-  in'