Fatback chords by Ron Thal

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Intro 1

I had a friend, he had a bit behind

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Went from a mountain top,
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he tried to fly
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Fatback left all the time
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Lost his step on high climb
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Broke his fall with his spine
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On the ground
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Fatback died
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He couldn't make it
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but you know he tried
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And Paul Bentley couldn't
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make it up that slide
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Fatback left all the time
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Lost his step on high climb
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Broke his fall with his spine
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On the ground, Fat      back died

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Interlude 1

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All that I've left, all the time
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Lost his step on high ground
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From his fall, with his head on the
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Last thing I told him
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was to watch his step and follow me
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And as he dropped he said,
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you'll like me better as a memory
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I yelled back down,
a pancake doesn't
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make very good company
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And   then he opened up
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and spread his butter, syrup and jelly
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And   all the multi -legged neighbors
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came a -runnin'
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To see the buffet
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and they all ended their hungries
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And all the an imals rejoiced
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and lived happily ever after
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You
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