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Verse 1
the original honky -tonk hero,
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Mr. Billy Joe Shaver!
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The heart of Texas where I was born,
I'm proud to say
The Lone Star stays where
Where I grew up I learned
about the Alamo
With a feeling of pride down
deep inside me
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thank you ma 'am
Papa run off before I was born
Mama picked cotton just to raise us kids
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We grew up in the cotton field
So we learned how to work
learned how to put a bunch
of words together
And when my sweetheart
listened to the songs I played
She said I love you honey
Interlude 1
Yee -haw!
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Verse 2
from coast to coast
Verse 3
couldn't get no hotter
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Verse 5
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The road is long, but the heart is strong
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Verse 7
Verse 8
the best jet is
Interlude 2
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Verse 9
there where the best is
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Thank you man
Thank you very much.
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ChordsG D C
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