held up chords by
Hank Williams Iii

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Key: Db major•

Intro 1

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Verse 1

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They're making lots of noise down in Texas

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And I love that rebel flag

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of Tennessee

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Drinkin' with the ghost

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of Mississippi

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Flirtin' with old misery

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I've broken that train in Alabama

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And I've crossed more than

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one too many lines

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Smell that weed deep in Louisiana

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Makes that trouble in Tex

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arkana seem so fine

Verse 2

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And I've been railed up more

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than once in Carolina

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I love that sweet southern smell

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of Virginia's vagina

Verse 3

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Ain't nothing like the wives

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of West Virginia

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Or the howl of a Kentucky trail

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That mud gets deep down in Florida

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Hell it keeps me out of Arkansas jail

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I love that big sky in Montana

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Idaho's rivers are always cold as ice

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By the time I get to California

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The rowdy folks are always out of sight

Verse 4

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And I've been railed up more

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than once in Carolina

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Ain't nothing like the feel of Virginia's vagina

Interlude 1

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Verse 5

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That Navajo nation brings the thunder

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And Arizona burns you alive

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Those roughnecks raise Hell in Houston

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And Minnesota always blows my mind

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I got buzzed one time in Indiana

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Couldn't walk for two days in Lakeville

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I've hung out with Hell

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in Pennsylvania

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And only Tolleson knows

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the shape I'm in

Verse 6

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And I've been railed up more

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than once in Carolina

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Ain't nothin' like the feel of

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Virginia's vagina

Verse 7

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They're making lots

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of noise down in Texas

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And I love that rebel flag

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of Tennessee

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Drinkin' with the ghost

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of Mississippi

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Flirtin' with old misery

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I've broken that train in Alabama

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And I've crossed more than

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one too many lines

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That Michigan madhouse

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makes me wonder

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Am I walkin' on someone else's time?

Verse 8

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than once in Carolina

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Ain't nothin like the feel of

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Virginia's vagina

And I've been railed up more

than once in Carolina

Ain't nothin like the feel

Outro 1

of Virginia's vagina

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Chords

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Capo: 1

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