Key: A major•
Verse 1
On my way down to the river
Waiting patient by the
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chinaberry tree
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With her feet already dusty
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From the pathway to the levy
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rolled up to her knees
Verse 2
As she tagged along beside me
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Trying hard to copy everything I did
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But I couldn't keep from smiling
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When I'd hear somebody saying
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Looky yonder, there goes Jody and
the kid
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Verse 3
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We could still be seen together
As we walked along the levy
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holding hands
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For as surely as the seasons she
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was changin' to a woman
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Verse 4
And she often lay beside me
In the coolness of the evening
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shining on my bed
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And at times when she was sleeping
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I would smile when I'd remember
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How they use to call us Jody
and the kid
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Verse 5
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And the years have changed the river
'Cause there's houses where
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they didn't used to be
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And on Sundays I go walking
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Down the pathway to the levy
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With another little girl who follows me
Verse 6
To see her tag along beside me
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Doing little things the way her mama did
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But it gets a little lonesome
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When I hear somebody sayin'
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Looky yonder, there goes Jody and the kid
Outro 1
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