Key: G major
Intro 1
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Am
Em
C
Verse 1
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In the long
history of Florida,
let's go back 12 ,000 years
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by mastodons, mammoths,
than the coast
seventy miles further out
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for the first few people coming south
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Em
in its own world of limestone and sand
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D
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You could almost believe it was hiding,
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C
D
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hiding from human hands
The horses and the camels
and the bisons moved on
The saber -toothed cats all died
C
D
When the first few people arrived
was in limestone holes
and ravines down in the ground
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with their sharp -tipped spears
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were always hanging around
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in its own world of lime
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You could almost believe
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it was hiding,
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hiding from human hands.
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The land grew warmer, the water rose,
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the ice age came to an end.
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Rivers flowed over the limestone holes,
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warm was the winter rain.
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Everything that survived adapted
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The river of grass was born
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Mosquitoes and gators found it to be
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An excellent hunting ground
And what have we learned?
The saber -toothed cat's all gone
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a -drinkin' at the country club pond
to build more suburban homes
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Whole species of life are dying of thirst
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as we wa ter our beautiful lawns
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in its own world of lime
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You can almost believe it's hiding
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Hid ing from human hands
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Hiding from human hands you
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