Down on the Corner by Creedence Clearwater Revival

Riff 1

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Verse 1

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                    Early in the evenin', 
                  
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                    just around supper 
                  
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                    time
                  
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                    Over by the courthouse they're 
                  
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                    starting to un-
                  
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                    wind
                  
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                    Four kids on the corner 
                  
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                    trying to bring you up
                  
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                    Willy picks a tune out and he 
                  
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                    blows it on the 
                  
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                    harp

Chorus 1

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Down on the

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corner,

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Out in the

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street

Willy and the

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Poorboys are

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playin', Bring a

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nickel, tap your

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feet

Verse 2

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                    Rooster hits the washboard and 
                  
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                    people just gotta 
                  
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                    smile
                  
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                    Blinky thumps the gut bass and 
                  
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                    solos for 
                  
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                    awhile
                  
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                    Poor-boy twangs the rythym out 
                  
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                    on his Kalamazoo
                  
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                    And Willy goes into a dance and 
                  
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                    doubles on 
                  
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                    Kazoo

Chorus 2

F

Down on the

C

corner,

G

Out in the

C

street

Willy and the

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Poorboys are

C

playin', Bring a

G

nickel, tap your

C

feet

Riff 2

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Chorus 3

F

Down on the

C

corner,

G

Out in the

C

street

Willy and the

F

Poorboys are

C

playin', Bring a

G

nickel, tap your

C

feet

Instrumental Break

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Verse 3

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                    You don't need a penny 
                  
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                    just to hang a-
                  
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                    round
                  
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                    But if you got a nickel won't you 
                  
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                    lay your money 
                  
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                    down
                  
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                    Over in the corner 
                  
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                    there's a happy noise
                  
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                    People  come from all around to 
                  
                    G
                  
                    watch the magic 
                  
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                    boy

Chorus 4

F

Down on the

C

corner,

G

Out in the

C

street

Willy and the

F

Poorboys are

C

playin', Bring a

G

nickel, tap your

C

feet

Chorus 5

F

Down on the

C

corner,

G

Out in the

C

street

Willy and the

F

Poorboys are

C

playin', Bring a

G

nickel, tap your

C

feet

Chorus 6

F

Down on the

C

corner,

G

Out in the

C

street

Willy and the

F

Poorboys are

C

playin', Bring a

G

nickel, tap your

C

feet