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WHEN THE SUN COMES UP I GOT TO LEAVE THIS TOWN 
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BUT I LOVE YOU LAYIN' HERE WITH ME 
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I'D LIKE TO STAY BUT I CAN'T HANG AROUND 
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SO IF YOU'D LIKE TO COME WITH ME 
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AND BE MY SHOTGUN RIDER, MY LOVE PROVIDER 
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I FEEL SO LONELY ON THE ROAD 
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BE MY SHOTGUN RIDER, SWEET LOVE PROVIDER 
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AND BE MY SHELTER FROM THE PAIN AND COLD 
 

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WELL, THE WAY I LIVE, I ALWAYS TRAVEL LIGHT 
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AND I'VE DONE MY LOVIN' ON THE RUN 
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I DON'T KNOW WHAT YOU DID TO ME 
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BUT I KNOW YOU DID IT RIGHT 
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BABY, PLEASE DON'T STOP, WE'VE JUST BEGUN 
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AND BE MY SHOTGUN RIDER, MY LOVE PROVIDER 
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I NEED YOU WITH ME DOWN THE ROAD 
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SO BE MY SHOTGUN RIDER, SWEET LOVE PROVIDER 
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AND BE MY SHELTER FROM THE PAIN AND COLD 
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SHOTGUN RIDER, SHOTGUN RIDER