Key: Ab major
Intro 1
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Verse 1
made about a man and a woman.
This man wanted to marry
the woman she didn't want.
But she married him in the house,
for the money that he had.
And she thought she got him
with all that she had,
but she was mistaken.
But she got him pretty well bent,
he sat there with his head hung down.
She walked by him, she said, Dan,
what's the matter with you?
He looked at her,
and you know what he said to her?
She said, don't you want it
with a matchbox
over my clothes?
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She said, don't you want it
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with a matchbox
over my clothes?
She said, don't you want it
with a matchbox
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over my clothes?
She asked him, Papa,
what's the matter with you?
I don't want to be bothered
with no suitcase on my load,
I don't want to be bothered
with no suitcase on my load,
I don't want to be bothered
with no suitcase on my load,
he said I'm going to see my friend
and see what he's doing
with his wife packing up a trunk,
what
What would you do
when your baby packing up a drum?
What would you do
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when your baby packing up a drum?
What would you do
when your baby packing up a drum?
He looked at him
and he already told him.
Get your half a gallon of whiskey
and get on your big drum.
Get your half a gallon of whiskey
and get on up,
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and get on up.
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She said, Dawson,
go play the piano piece
for me a little piece.
New gloves, jump down
and come and subtain
Outro 1
the piano!
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TunerE A D G B E
ChordsG C D
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