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John Prine
(Piano/Vocal/Guitar Artist Songbook). He's been described as funny, sober and irreverent, and this collection of songs shows why. Your Flag Decal Won't Get You into Heaven Anymore * Sam Stone * Illegal Smile * Angel from Montgomery * and ten others.
98 pages, Paperback
First published July 1, 1972
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January 8, 2026
John Prine, 1972, 95 pages. Library-of-Congress M1630.18 P75 J6 1972, Mills Music Library.
Words, music, and tablature to 15 songs:
Angel from Montgomery
Blue Umbrella
Donald and Lydia
Far from Me
Flashback Blues
Hello in There
Illegal Smile
Paradise
Pretty Good
Quiet Man
Sam Stone
Six O'Clock News
Spanish Pipedream
Your Flag Decal Won't Get You into Heaven Anymore
A bowl of oatmeal tried to stare me down. And won. --Illegal Smile.
I knew that topless lady had something up her sleeve. --Spanish Pipedream
Hello in there.
ERRATA
Misspells Airdrie Hill, in Paradise.
Pluralizes Angel from Montgomery.
See /John Prine Beyond Words/, 2017, Dewey 782.42164, for accurate lyrics to 65 of his songs, with chords but no music.
Words, music, and tablature to 15 songs:
Angel from Montgomery
Blue Umbrella
Donald and Lydia
Far from Me
Flashback Blues
Hello in There
Illegal Smile
Paradise
Pretty Good
Quiet Man
Sam Stone
Six O'Clock News
Spanish Pipedream
Your Flag Decal Won't Get You into Heaven Anymore
A bowl of oatmeal tried to stare me down. And won. --Illegal Smile.
I knew that topless lady had something up her sleeve. --Spanish Pipedream
Hello in there.
ERRATA
Misspells Airdrie Hill, in Paradise.
Pluralizes Angel from Montgomery.
See /John Prine Beyond Words/, 2017, Dewey 782.42164, for accurate lyrics to 65 of his songs, with chords but no music.
January 3, 2019
Gotta love John Prine, and get to see some of the lyrics hand-scrawled.
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