The Goat chords by Burl Ives

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Verse 1
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 (D major) Here's a song called The
Goat and the Train.
This goat did something
that no other goat ever did before.
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I bought a goat his name  (A major) was  (D major) Jim  (G major) 
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I bought  (D major) him for  (A major) his precious skin  (D major) 
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that goat got loose about half past  (G major) nine
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and ate a red shirt  (A major) right off the line  (D major) I
I grabbed that goat by
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the wool of the  (G major) back
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And I tied  (D major) him to  (A major) the railroad track (D major) 
He bucked and bawled
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with might  (A major) and  (G major) mane
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As round  (D major) the  (A major) curve came
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a passenger train  (D major) 
He bucked and bowed with
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might  (A major)  (D major) and  (G major) mane,
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Coughed up that  (D major) shirt  (A major) and flagged the train.
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 (D major) 