When A Small Town Dies chords by Troy Cassar-Daley
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Verse 1
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Dad worked at the abattoirs
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and Mom looked after the home
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And our five row house
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was only five miles on
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A little town with its good and its bad,
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but we gave thanks for
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what we had
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In our changing world
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they shut the meat works down
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I watched the gates close
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on the dusty grounds
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Dabber strong and silent
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with a tear in his eye
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You said,
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hate to see a small town die
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When a small town dies,
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you lay it so to rest
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All the living, loving, working
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will be gone now, I guess
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Let it break my granddad's heart
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If he was still alive
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to see this cherished
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Old Small Town Dine
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For three generations our
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family's been here
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Through floods, depressions,
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laughter and tears
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The pollies on the TV
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say everything is fine
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As we sit and watch our
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small town die
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When a small town dies
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You lay its soul to rest
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All the living, loving, working
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Will be gone now, I guess
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Let it break my granddad's heart
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If he was still alive
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To see this cherished
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Old Small Town Dime
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Well I caught the Brisbane Limitin'
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When I turned eighteen
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Cried all the way to lose more
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Missing family
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You know I'd give my right arm
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Not to have to wave goodbye
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But I don't want to see
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My small town died
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When a small town dies
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You lay its soul to rest
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All the living, loving,
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Will be gone now, I guess
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Let it break my granddad's heart
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If he was still alive
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To see this cherished
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Old small town die
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To see this cherished, old,
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small town done
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When A Small Town Dies
Troy Cassar-Daley
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