I Was Born 10,000 Years Ago chords by Oscar Brand

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 (D major) I  was  (A major)  (D major) born about
10 ,000 years ago
There ain't nothin' in the
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world that I don't  (A major) know
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I saw Peter,  (D major) Paul and Moses
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playin'  (G major) ring around the roses
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I  (A major) like the guy that says it isn't  (D major) so  (A major)  (D major) 
I was there when Gabriel
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searched  (A major) the  (D major) garden o 'er
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Saw even Adam flyin' from the  (A major) door
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And be (D major) hind the gate a -peepin'
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Saw the  (G major) apple they were keepin'
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I  (A major) swear that I'm the guy who ate the  (D major) core
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I  (A major)  (D major) saw Cain and Abel playin' in the glade
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I am certain it was poker that they  (A major) played,
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But on one  (D major) point there's a rub,
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Did he hit  (G major) him with a club,
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Or per (A major) haps it was a
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diamond or a  (D major) spade.  (A major)  (D major) 
I saw Solomon in all his wife's affair,
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I saw Absalom hanging by  (A major) the hair,
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And when I  (D major) saved King David's life,
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And he offered  (G major) me a wife,
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I said,  (A major) now you're talking business,
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have a  (D major) chair.  (A major)  (D major) 
Say I was present
when they sopped up Caesar's gore,
And the Senators were
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skating round  (A major) the floor.
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It was I  (D major) who swiped the crown
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that he fool (G major) ishly turned down,
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And I  (A major) hocked it in the shop in Baltimore.
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 (D major) I made a face at Empress  (A major) Josephine,  (D major) 
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I regret to state the fact that  (A major) I  was seen,
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So I  (D major) fought a duel that day
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with Napo (G major) leon,
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And, say, I  (D major) popped him through
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the  (A major) goozle with a  (D major) bean.  (A major)  (D major) 
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Then I sail with Cleopatra  (A major) on the  (D major) Nile,
And it was thus she whispered to me,
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with a smile.  (A major) 
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Now, as  (D major) for Mark Antony,
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I have al (G major) ways thought him phony,
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but,  (A major) honey, I am stuck on you a  (D major) pile.  (A major)  (D major) 
Yes, I was born about a
thousand years ago.
There ain't nothin' in the world
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that I don't  (A major) know.
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I saw Peter,  (D major) Paul, and Moses
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playin'  (G major) ring around the roses.
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I'll  (A major) lick the guy that says it isn't  (D major) so.
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