Clothes Line Saga chords by
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Key: G major•

Intro 1

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Verse 1

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After a while,

we took in the clothes

Nobody said very much

Just some wild shirts,

couple pairs of pants,

which nobody really wanted to touch

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Mama come in and picked up a book,

and Papa asked her what it was

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Now someone else asked,

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what do you get?

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And Papa said, well, just because

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Then they started to take

back their clothes

And hang them on the line

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It was January the 30th

And everybody was feeling fine

The next day, everybody got up

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Seeing if the clothes were dry

The dogs were barking,

the neighbor passed

And Mama, of course, she said,

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Hi, have you heard the news?

He said with a grin,

the vice president's gone mad

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Where? When?

Last night

Hmm, say that's too bad

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Well, there's nothing we can do about it,

said the neighbor

It's just something we're

gonna have to forget

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Yes, I guess so, said Mom

Then she asked me if the

clothes were still wet

I reached up and touched my shirt

And the neighbor said,

are those clothes yours?

I said, some of them, not all of them

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He said, you always help out

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around here with the chores

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I said, sometimes, not all the time

Well then my neighbor, he blew his nose

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Just as Pa yells, outside

Mama wants you to come

back in the house

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and bring them clothes

I just do as I'm told

So I did it,

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of course I went back into the house

And Mama, Mama made me leave

And then I shut all the doors you

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