Cummins Prison Farm chords by Ted Taylor

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Verse 1
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Mmm- hmm,
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let me know, come in present form
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Listen, I was born in
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Missouri
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Crossed the line from
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Arkansas
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I was born in
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Missouri, yes I was
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Crossed a line from
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Arkansas
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I didn't have any money
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So I got in trouble with the law
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Well, sent me to prison
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Let me no come in prison far
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Oh, they sent  me, sent me to prison
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Way down, let me no come in prison far
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Down there, even I started to thinkin'
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So  I thought I'd tell you
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some of it in this song
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I wasn't there, one day
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And I found out,
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if you don't obey
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Yes, I will dance,
I will dance for one day, people
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Oh, I found out
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If you don't obey
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Bm 
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Or  you wake up early one morning
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And find your heartache in an
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awful way
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I said one, I'll be a good man
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If you free me from this pain
Oh, I'm beggin'
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Lord, I'm beggin'
Lord I said
Lord
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Lord, you're a good man
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Why don't you free me
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from this old me dia?
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Well, the warden,
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he looked me dead in my eyes
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He said, I'm sorry, son,
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down here we got a whole lot of good men
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I said come in, oh yeah, wait,
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don't come in, prison farm
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Wait, wait, wait, wait, I don't come in, oh yeah,
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Em 
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I  don't come in, prison farm
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Now you've heard part of my story
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And I'm not, here I'm not the only one
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Oh, but you're not coming
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Oh, yeah
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Way down on
Comet
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Hill
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Oh, oh, yeah
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Way down on
Comet
Hill
Oh, way down on
Comet
Hill