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Van Morrison - You Don't Pull No Punches, But You Don't Push the River: chords

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When you were a child, you were a tomboy
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Your soul satisfaction
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Way back in shady lane
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Do you remember darlin'?

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And it's the woman in you, and it's
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the woman in you
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Give me soul satisfaction
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And it takes the child in you to know
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The woman and you are one

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We're goin' out in the country
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To get down to the real soul,
I mean the real soul people
                  Em
I'm talking about the real soul people
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We're goin' out in the country,
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get down to the real soul
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We're gettin' out to the west coast
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Shining our light into the days of bloomin' wonder
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Goin' as much with the river as not, as not
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I'm goin' as much with the river as not
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Blake and the Eternals standin'
with the Sisters of Mercy
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Looking for the Veedon Fleece, yeah
Em                                Cmaj7
William Blake and the Eternals oh standin'
with the Sisters of Mercy
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Looking for the Veedon Fleece, yeah

Em                        Cmaj7
You don't pull no punches
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But you don't push the river
Em
You don't pull no punches
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And you don't push the river
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Yeah, don't pull no punches
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And you don't push the river

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Goin' as much with the river as not
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We're goin' out in the west, down to the cathedrals
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We're goin' out in the west, down to the beaches
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And the Sisters of Mercy    behind the sun,
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behind the sun
Em
And William Blake and the Sisters of Mercy
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Looking for the Veedon Fleece
Em
You don't pull no punches, goin' west
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Goin' much with the river as not
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With the river as not, with the river as not,
goin' as much,
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Goin' as much with the river as not, no, ah

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You don't pull no punches
Cmaj7
But you don't push the river
Em                        Cmaj7
You don't pull no punches
                             Em
But you don't push the river
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You don't pull no punches
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But you don't push the river
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You don't pull no punches
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But you don't push the river

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And we was contemplating Baba, William Blake
and the Eternals
Em
Goin' down to the Sisters of Mercy
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Looking for the Veedon Fleece
Em                            Cmaj7
Looking for the Veedon Fleece
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Looking for the Veedon Fleece
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You don't pull no punches, but ya, you don't
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push the river
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You don't pull no punches, but ya, you don't
                 Em
push the river, no
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You don't pull no punches, but ya, you don't push
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the river
                        Em
You don't push the river

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