Key: A major
Intro 1
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Verse 1
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Griffin in the year of '83
It was there an old cow- puncher
stepped up and says to me
How do you do,
young fellow and how would you like to go
And spend a pleasant summer
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Verse 2
I'll furnish you good wages,
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your transportation too
If you will but go with me one
summer season's through
But if you grow homesick
and back to Griffin go
I'll furnish you no horses
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Interlude 1
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Verse 3
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in the merry month of May
When everything seemed lovely and
marching onward we did go
Until we reached Old Boggy
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Verse 4
It was there our pleasures ended
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and our troubles they began
Oh, the first hailstorm came on us,
oh how those cattle ran
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Through all kinds of thorns and
thistles this cowboys had to go
While the Indians watched upon
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us out in New Mexico
Interlude 2
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Verse 5
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over the rider would not pay
To all you good- lookin' people
this much I have to say
Go back to your friends and loved ones,
tell others not to go
To the God- forsaken country
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