Key: D major
Intro 1
D
Verse 1
What became of all the
animals on his plantation
A
D
He lost it all on the races
And the bank called in his note
To save his own skin
I think he cut all their throats
Verse 2
(Just 'cause)
And he drowned the dogs
(Just 'cause)
G
A
That's how he wind up in jail
Verse 3
D
No bank has hold over me
They can't jail me for a bill
If I can't have my animals
Then, by God, no one will
Verse 4
And he drowned the dogs
(Just 'cause)
G
A
That's how he wound up in jail
Interlude 1
D
G
A
D
Verse 5
The horses in the corral
Flies everywhere you go
Poison hogs by the water trough
Verse 6
Sold his silver and his jewels
Yeah, usin' Harvey's fence for kindlin'
And gettin' drunk on his hooch
Verse 7
My uncle, he did too
G
A
I'll tie him to a plow
Verse 8
D
G
Yeah, he shot the horses (Just 'cause)
And he drowned the dogs
(Just 'cause)
D
Em
D
He made steak of the old milk cow
G
A
That's how he wind up in jail
Outro 1
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