Tonalità: G major
Verse 1
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I went to the country
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- just the other day
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To see my Uncle Bill and
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sorta pass the time away
I asked him how he'd been - since
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last, I'd passed his way
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He rubbed his chin - here's what
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he had to say.
Verse 2
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"My wife's been sick
- the young'ns, too
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And I'm durn near - down
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with the flu
The cow's gone dry
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- and them hens won't lay
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But - we're still a- livin'
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- so everything's Okay
Verse 3
The hogs took the cholera and they've
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all done died
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The bees got mad - and they
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left the hive
The weevils got the corn
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and the rain rotted the hay
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But - we're still a- livin'
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- so everything's Okay
Verse 4
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The porch rotted down
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- that's more expense
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The durned old mule - he tore
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down the fence
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The mortgage is due and - I can't pay
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But - we're still a- livin'
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- so everything's Okay
Verse 5
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The cow broke in the field and
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eat up the beans
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The durn rabbits - they got the
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turnip greens
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And my Ma- in- law just moved in to stay
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But - we're still a- livin'
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- so everything's Okay
Verse 6
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My land's so poor - so hard
and "yeller"
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You have to set on a sack of fetilizer to
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raise an "umbreller"
And it rains out here - n
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early ever' day
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But - we're still a- livin'
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- so everything's Ok
Verse 7
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The well's gone dry and I have
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to tote the water
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Up from the spring - about
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a mile and a quarter
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My helper, he quit - for the lack of pay
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But - we're still a- livin' - so
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everything's Okay
Verse 8
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The house it leaks - it
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needs a new top
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When it rains - it wets ever'thing we got
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The chimney fell down - just yesterday
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But - we're still a- livin'
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- so everything's Okay
Verse 9
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The corn meals gone and the
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meat's run out
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Got nothin' to kill to put
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in the smokehouse
The preacher's comin'
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Sunday - to spend the day
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But - we're still a- livin'
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- so everything's Okay
Verse 10
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The canned stuff's spoiled
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- else the jar's got broke
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And all we got left is one
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old Billy goat
We're gonna have a new baby
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about the first of May
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But - we're still a- livin'
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- so everything's Okay
Verse 11
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My crop it rotted - in the ground
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I asked for another loan but the banker
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turned me down
But - we're still a- livin' and
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we're prayin' for better days
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So - after all,
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ever'thing's in purty good shape."
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