Key: F minor•
Verse 1
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My name is Charlie Stauffer.
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I was born in Buffalo Town.
For the last ten years
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round and round.
For the last ten years
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I wandered in to many
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hard times I saw.
But I never knew what misery was
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till I hit Arkansas.
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I first landed in Hot Springs,
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it was my native home.
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with a long and a lantern jaw.
He invited me to his hotel
of best in Arkansas.
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to catch the morning train.
see sir you better stay with me
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I've got some land to drain
you're bored and you're washing
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I worked for him six months
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Bob Heron was his name,
16 inches in his boots,
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He fed me on Corn Dodgers,
and he charged me 0 .40 a day
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He fed me on Corn Dodgers,
Till my teeth began to fall out
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and my knees began to knock.
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I got so thin on sassafras tea
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I could hide behind a straw.
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I slumbered down to his saloon
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half dead and half alive
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To get a pint of liquor,
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I got me a pint of liquor,
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it was the best you ever saw
And I got on a hell of a drunk
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in the state of Arkansas
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TunerE A D G B E
ChordsFm Ab Eb Bb Bbm...
Fm
Ab
Eb
Bb
Bbm
Gm
E
Capo: 1
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