Young Jethro Swung His Mighty Axe chords by Bing Crosby

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He walked over to the biggest tree
in the whole forest,
and he began to chop.
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six, seven...
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Young Jethro swung his mighty axe,
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That axe was mighty fine,
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And when he swung that mighty axe,
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Down came a mighty pine,
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A timber here and a timber there,
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I heard young Jethro call,
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A timber here and a timber there,
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Oh, see that timber fall!
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Young Jethro saw a mighty fern,
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it nearly touched the sky.
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Young Jethro swung his
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mighty axe,
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now hear the mighty cry.
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A timber here and a timber there,
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I heard young Jethro call.
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A timber here and a timber there,
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I'll see that timber fall.
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Timber! Timber!
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Young Jethro swung
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his mighty axe,
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Paul Bunyan showed him how.
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They help to clear this land of ours,
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so there be room to plow.
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A timber here and a timber there,
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I heard young Jethro call.
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A timber here and a timber there,
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oh see that timber fall.
Timber! you