Key: B major•
Verse 1
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And I know how my darling ought to feel
Verse 2
My friends were all standing around
But when my pocketbook was empty
Not a friend no nearer
Interlude 1
could be found
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Verse 3
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She had a wine glass in her hand
She was drinking down her troubles
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With a low down sorry man
Verse 4
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My momma she taught me more
If I didn't quit my rowdy ways
Interlude 2
I'd have trouble knocking at my door
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Verse 5
B
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I told her I was in jail
She wrote me back in a hurry
Saying honey I'm gonna
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come and throw your bail
Verse 6
Forty dollars would pay my fine
Corn whiskey done got my body
Interlude 3
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Verse 7
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Corn whiskey when I'm dry
Pretty women may swarming
all around me
Sweet heaven when I die
Verse 8
Go dig a hole in the ground
Come gather around me good people
And watch this poor rambler go down
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TunerE A D G B E
ChordsE B
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