Living on a baseline   ( Rod Clements )   from: Buried Treasures Vol. 2
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Intro:	A,  D,A


1.)
Ain't got no coat,	ain't got no hat
 A		 D,A     A		D,A
ain't got no weather,	and I like it like that
 A		 D,A	 A			D,A
ain't got no rain,	ain't got no shine
 A		 D,A	 A		  D,A
I'm alright, just living on a baseline.
 C		    D		A	D,A


2.)
Ain't got no dog,	ain't got no cat
 A		D,A	 A		D,A
ain't got no rabbit,	and I like it like that
 A		   D,A	 A			D,A
ain't got no house,	ain't got no home
 A		  D,A	 A		 D,A
I can't hear you talking, 'cause I got no phone.
    A


Chorus:
And if you wanna come in and see the show for free
	     D
you gotta make up like a monkey, go sit in the tree
	   A
and if you wanna be a friend of mine
	     D
you better come down to my level try, living on a baseline.
	    A


Instrumental:	A,   D,A   2 x


3.)
Don't wanna be rich,	don't wanna be poor
  A		   D,A	  A		   D,A
don't wanna go crazy,	though I'm not so sure
  A		    D,A	  A			D,A
don't wanna get sick,	don't wanna get well
  A		    D,A   A		    D,A
I don't want nothing, but you never can tell.
    A


Chorus:
And if you wanna come in and see the show for free
	     D
you gotta make up like a monkey, go sit in the tree
	   A
and if you wanna be a friend of mine
	     D
you better come down to my level try, living on a baseline.
	    A


Instrumental:	
	C, D	   3 x
	A,  D,A	   1 x
	C, D	   3 x
	A,  D,A	   1 x


4.)
Ain't got no heaven,	Ain't got no hell
 A		   D,A	 A		  D,A
I ain't no preacher,	I ain't nothing to sell
   A		   D,A	   A			D,A
ain't got no virtue,	ain't got no vice
 A		   D,A  A		  D,A
just a backstage pass into paradise.
	 A


Chorus:
And if you wanna come in and see the show for free
	     D
you gotta make up like a monkey, go sittin' in the tree
	   A
and if you wanna be a friend of mine
	     D
you better come down to my level try, living on a baseline.
	    A


Instrumental:	A,   D,A   4 x


Chorus:
And if you wanna come in and see the show for free
	     D
you gotta make up like a monkey, go sittin' in the tree
	   A
and if you wanna be a friend of mine
	     D
you better come down to my level try, living on a baseline.
	    A


Chorus:
And if you wanna come in and see the show for free
	     D
you gotta make up like a monkey, go sittin' in the tree
	   A
and if you wanna be a friend of mine
	     D
you better come down to my level try, living on a baseline.
	    A


Instrumental:	C, D	8 x ( fade )