Chords for Gene Watson - Pick The Wildwood Flower

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[Dm] _ [G] _ Well them Texas fields were hot and that tractor never was my [C] kind of living
_ So [A] when I hit 16 I had my sighs and I hit the road [D] to freedom
_ And [Dm] I'm glad I wasn't there to see [G] my mama
Cause she must be [C] fighting around _ _
I _ [G] still hear her saying Gary [D] get your guitar pick the [Gm] wildwood flower
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_ _ _ Well Dallas it was me
Hard to find a job and [C] so I didn't _
[A] It was easier to hit you around Houston, and it was [D] more like living
_ [Dm] Now I've been down every road
[G] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ Believe me
_ _ [G] And if they had an hour's [D] worth of time I'd pick the [G] wildwood flower _ _
_ _ _ Well, it's hard to turn around
You look back down the roads that [C] I have traveled _
[A] Cause like an ever-ending ball of twine
My dreams have [D] come unraveled
_ _ [Dm] And this evening led you sure [G] across the shoulders of my life
[C] _ I _ couldn't _ _ [G] tie my life together
[D] With guitar strings and a boy's [Gm] heart fell fine
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_ _ And [Dm] I'm so glad I wasn't there to [G] see my mama
Cause she must be [C] crying around
I _ _ still [G] hear her saying Gary [D] get your guitar
Pick the [G] wildwood flower _ _
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