Cut Across Shorty chords by Mud

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Intro 1

Verse 1
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Now a country
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boy named shorty
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And a city boy named Dan
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Had to prove who could run the fastest
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To win miss Lucy's hand
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Now Dan had all the money
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And he also had the looks
But shorty must have had something
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boys that can't be found in books

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Verse 2

Cut across shorty, shorty cut across

That's what miss Lucy said

Cut across shorty, shorty cut across

It's you I wanna win

Verse 3
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Now Dan had been in training
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A week before the race
He'd made up his mind
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old shorty
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Would end in second place
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Now Dan with his long legs flying
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Left shorty far behind
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And shorty heard him holler out
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"Miss lucy you'll soon be mine"

Verse 4

Cut across shorty, shorty cut across

That's what miss Lucy said

Cut across shorty, shorty cut across

It's you I wanna win

Interlude 1

Verse 5
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But shorty wasn't worried
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He had a smile upon his face
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He knew that he was gonna win
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'Cause Lucy had fixed the race
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And just like that old story 'bout
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the turtle and the hare
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When Dan crossed over the finishing line
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He found shorty waiting there

Verse 6
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Cut across shorty, shorty cut across
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That's what miss Lucy
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said
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Cut across shorty, shorty cut across
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It's you I wanna win