Robert chords by Dolly Parton

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Intro 1

Verse 1
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Robert's appearance is
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something to behold
Dressed in the finest of
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store bought clothes
My mamma sews my clothes
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cause I'm just a poor girl
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But Robert is as real as his daddies gold

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Verse 2

Robert could have any girl that he wanted

But his feelings for me each

day seems to grow

He don't know the reason,

that he's so drawn to me

But there is a story that

Robert doesn't know

Verse 3

Oh Robert

Verse 4
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Robert is constantly making eyes  at me
He misunderstands the
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feelings we share
There's no way that I can
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return his glances
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But I know the meaning of the
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feeling that's there

Verse 5
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Robert if you knew,
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there once was a rich boy
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In love with a poor girl, long time ago
But the folks of that rich boy,
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would not let them marry
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And I am a symbol of the
love that they stole
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Verse 6

Oh Robert

Verse 7
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Robert, oh Robert if you only knew
The same blood is flowing
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in both me and you
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That rich boy's your father,
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but he's also mine
And my mamma's the poor
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girl that he left behind
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