hello la byebye birmingham

[00:16.85] I packed everything I own and I put it in a knapsack
[00:22.14] I'm leaving Birmingham, yes, I am, and I ain't lookin' back
[00:26.91] I bought me a guitar and I wrote a song
[00:29.83] I played it for the DJ on the telephone
[00:32.56] Going out to Hollywood, feeling good, yes, I am
[00:38.05] Hello L.A., bye, bye Birmingham
[00:43.25] Alright
[00:48.30] Riding on a Greyhound bus 'cross the Tennessee borderline
[00:54.66] Eating from a Po' Boy sandwich, taking drinks from a quart of wine
[00:59.60] I got to get off at the very last stop
[01:02.59] My ticket's only good to Little Rock
[01:05.56] Going out to Hollywood, feeling good, yes, I am
[01:10.59] Hello L.A., bye, bye Birmingham
[01:17.37] I got mixed up with a big city woman in Little Rock
[01:22.32] I had to spend a week one time in the county jail
[01:27.52] I had to take a two-day job to get my guitar out of hock
[01:32.27] That's the way it goes when you got no dough to make bail
[01:43.26] I ran out of transportation funds, I had to hitchhike
[01:48.04] I caught me a ride with a tattooed dude on a motorbike
[01:53.96] People gonna know when I'm in town
[01:57.61] Heads are gonna turn when they hear my sound
[01:59.46] Going out to Hollywood, feeling good, yes, I am
[02:04.48] Hello L.A., bye, bye Birmingham
[02:16.06] Ow, uh
[02:21.65] You know that I'm tired of going down
[02:24.43] I believe I'm gonna leave this town
[02:26.84] I'm leaving Birmingham, yes, I am
[02:29.20] Yes, I am, yes, I am
[02:32.18] Hello L.A., bye, bye Birmingham
[02:36.24] Hello L.A., bye, bye Birmingham
[02:42.39] Hello L.A., bye, bye Birmingham
[02:48.23] Hello L.A., bye, bye Birmingham
[02:52.98] Bye, bye Birmingham
[02:59.11] Bye, bye Birmingham
[03:04.16] Bye, bye Birmingham
[03:09.65] Bye, bye Birmingham
[03:14.46] Bye, bye Birmingham
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