Old Doc Brown chords by
Merle Haggard

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Key: C major•

Verse 1

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Let me tell you bout a song

called Doc Brown

Interlude 1

And it needs no introduction

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C

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Dm

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G

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B

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C

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Verse 2

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He was just an old country doctor

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in a little Kentucky town

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D

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Fame and fortune had passed him by

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G

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D

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though we never saw him frown

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G

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D

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G

G

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As day by day in his kindly way

he'd serve us one and all

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C

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Many a patient forgot to pay although

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D

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Doc's fees were small

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G

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C

C

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G

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Though he needed his dimes and there were

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times that he'd receive a fee

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He'd pass it onto some poor soul

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that needed it more than he

He had to sell his furniture cause he

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couldn't pay his office rent

So to a dusty room over a livery stable Doc

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Brown and his satchel went

And on the hitchin' post at the

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kerb below to advertise his wares

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B

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Am

Am

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C

C

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He nailed a little sign that read

Doc Brown has moved upstairs

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Then one day he didn't answer when

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they knocked upon his door

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Old Doc Brown was layin' down but

his soul was no more

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They found him there in that old black suit

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on his face was a smile of content

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G

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But all the money they could find on him was

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just a quarter and a copper cent

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G

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So they opened up his ledger and what they

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C

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saw gave their hearts a pull

For beside each debtor's name old Doc

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C

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had write these words Paid In Full

Old Doc should had a funeral

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fine enough for king

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G

G

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It was a ghastly joke our town was broke

and no one could give a thing

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B

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C

C

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Ah cept to ole Curly Jones an

undertaker he did mighty well

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Donated an old iron casket he had never

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been able to sell

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G

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And that funeral procession well it wadn't much

for grace and pomp and the style

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But those wagon loads of mourners

they stretched out for more than a mile

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We wanted to give him a monument

we kinda figured we owed him one

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Cause he made our town a better

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place for all the good he'd done

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C

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So we pulled up that old hitchin' post

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where Doc had nailed a sign

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We painted it white and to all of us

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it certainly did look fine

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C

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Now the rains and the snows have washed

away our white trimmin's of paint

There ain't nothin' left but Doc's own

sign and that's gettin' kinda faint

But you can still see that old hitchin' post

as if in answer to our prayers

Mutually tellin' the whole wide world

Doc Brown has moved upstairs

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