Chords for Dave van Ronk - Old Blue

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_ _ _ _ _ _ My wife died and left me a farm.
My wife died and left me a farm.
My wife died and left me a farm.
That's why I'm going down to Charlestown.
_ _ _ Had an old dog and his name was Blue.
Had an old dog and his name was Blue.
Had an old dog, name was Blue.
And I'll bet you five dollars he's a good dog too. _ _
Cryin' hey _ _ _ Blue, _ [C#] you good _ _ _ [F#] dog.
_ _ Blue treat a possum in a hollow log.
Blue treat a possum in a hollow log.
Blue treat a possum in a hollow log.
You can tell by that he's a damn good dog.
_ Blue got that possum out on a limb.
Got that possum out on a limb.
Got that possum out on a limb.
Blue bought the possum, possum growled at him.
_ I'm cryin' hey _ _ _ Blue, [C#] I'm comin' _ _
_ [F#] to _ _ _ _ Utah. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ I _ _ _ _ _ _ baked that possum nice and brown.
I baked that possum nice and brown.
I baked that possum nice and brown.
I laid them whole cakes all around.
_ _ Cryin' hey _ _ Blue, _ you [C#] can have _ some.
[F#] _ _ _ But old Blue died, died so hard, shook the ground in my backyard.
I dug his grave with a silver spade and I lowered him down with a golden chain.
Every Lanky did call his name and cried hey _ _ Blue, _ you [C#] good _ [F#] dog.
_ _ I wanna tell you, so you know I wanna tell you, so you know I wanna tell you, so you know old Blue's gone where the good dogs go.
I'm cryin' hey _ _ Blue, _ [C#] you good _ _ [F#] dog. _ _ _
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_ _ My wife died, left me a farm.
My wife died, left me a farm.
My wife died, left me a farm.
That's why I'm goin' down to Charlestown.
I'm cryin' hey _ _ Blue, _ [C#] you good _ [F#] dog. _ _ _ _ _
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