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G Well, in the early autumn when the lonely dove
F is flying,.
G mourning for his one true love, he can't
Fm be blamed
G for crying.
He can't be blamed for crying.
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Well, a rooster, he got 20 gals.
Well, he's
F happy as a lark.
G When they wake up in the morning time,
F put them
G all to bed at dark.
Put them
F all to
Gm bed at dark.
Well, if you've been true, well, if you've been true,.
you better look me in
F the eye.
Well, all
G I smell is cheap perfume _ and gin
F and smoke
A and
G lye.
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_ Well, where were you last Saturday, all dressed
F up so pretty.
G with your blue-eyed ballroom boy in
F Oklahoma
G City, in
G Oklahoma City _ _ .
Well, a
Gm spade is made for digging dirt, and an axe is
F made for chopping.
G Darling, my heart's hard as nails,
Dm they hammer
F in
G a hardwood coffin,.
in
Am a
Gm hardwood coffin.
Well, if you've been true, well, if you've been true,.
you better look me
F in the eye.
Well, all
G I
Gm smell
G is cheap perfume
Gm _ .
and
G gin
F and smoke
Gm and lye.
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G Far way down in the bottom land, a big
F black crow is laughing.
G No one ever go down there.
C Wonder
G what has happened.
F Wonder
G what has happened.
_ And in the early autumn, when the long edge
F of it
C slides,.
G morning fog's worn through love.
It
F can't be
G blamed for crime.
It
C can't be
G blamed for crime.
Well, if you've been true,
Gm well, if you've been true,.
you better look
G me in the
F eye.
Gb Well,
G all I smell is cheap perfume _ .
Gm _
G and gin and
F smoke
Gm and lye.
Well, if you've been true, well, if you've been true,.
you better look me in the eye.
C _
G Well, all I smell is cheap perfume _ and gin and smoke and lye.
_ And gin
F and smoke
Gm.
and lye.
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