Biography:
The First Edition (later known as Kenny Rogers and The First Edition) was a Country/Rock group, stalwart members being Kenny Rogers, Mickey Jones and Terry Williams. The band formed in 1967 with Mike Settle and Thelma Camacho completing the lineup.
The First Edition signed with Reprise Records and recorded the pop-psychedelic single "Just Dropped In (To See What Condition My Condition Was In)". Within a year, the group was billed as "Kenny Rogers and the First Edition" and in the summer of 1969
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-yeah, yeah, oh-yeah, what condition my condition was in-
Em A Em
I woke up this mornin' with the sundown shinin' in
Em B7
I found my mind in a brown paper bag within
Em G
I tripped on a cloud and fell-a eight miles high,
A
I tore my mind on a jagged sky
Em B7 Em
I just dropped in to see what condition my condition was in
-yeah, yeah, oh-yeah, what condition my condition was in-
Fm Bb7 Fm
I pushed my soul in a deep dark hole and then I followed it in
Fm C7
I watched myself crawlin' out as I was a-crawlin' in
Fm Ab Bb7
I got up so tight I couldn't unwind, I saw so much I broke my mind
Fm C7 Fm
I just dropped in to see what condition my condition was in
-yeah, yeah, oh-yeah, what condition my condition was in-
Gbm B7 Gbm
Someone painted "April Fool" in big black letters on a "dead end" sign
Gbm Db7
I had my foot on the gas as I left the road and blew out my mind
Gbm A
Eight miles outta memphis and I got no spare,
B7
eight miles straight up downtown somewhere
Gbm C7 Gbm
I just dropped in to see what condition my condition was in
I said I just dropped in to see what condition my condition was in
Yeah yeah oh-yeah
Em A Em
I woke up this mornin' with the sundown shinin' in
Em B7
I found my mind in a brown paper bag within
Em G
I tripped on a cloud and fell-a eight miles high,
A
I tore my mind on a jagged sky
Em B7 Em
I just dropped in to see what condition my condition was in
-yeah, yeah, oh-yeah, what condition my condition was in-
Fm Bb7 Fm
I pushed my soul in a deep dark hole and then I followed it in
Fm C7
I watched myself crawlin' out as I was a-crawlin' in
Fm Ab Bb7
I got up so tight I couldn't unwind, I saw so much I broke my mind
Fm C7 Fm
I just dropped in to see what condition my condition was in
-yeah, yeah, oh-yeah, what condition my condition was in-
Gbm B7 Gbm
Someone painted "April Fool" in big black letters on a "dead end" sign
Gbm Db7
I had my foot on the gas as I left the road and blew out my mind
Gbm A
Eight miles outta memphis and I got no spare,
B7
eight miles straight up downtown somewhere
Gbm C7 Gbm
I just dropped in to see what condition my condition was in
I said I just dropped in to see what condition my condition was in
Yeah yeah oh-yeah
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