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Well life on the farm is kinda laid back |
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Ain't much an old country boy like me can't hack |
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Early to rise, early in the sack |
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Thank God I'm a country boy |
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A simple kinda life never did me no harm |
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A raisin' me a family and workin' on a farm |
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My days are all filled with an easy country charm |
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Thank God I'm a country boy |
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Well I got me a fine wife, I got me a fiddle |
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When the sun's comin' up I got cakes on the griddle |
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Life ain't nothin' but a funny, funny riddle |
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Thank God I'm a country boy |
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When the work's all done and the sun's settlin' low |
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I pull out my fiddle and I rosin up the bow |
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The kids are asleep so I keep it kinda low |
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Thank God I'm a country boy |
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But the Lord and my wife wouldn't take it very good |
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So I fiddle when I can, and work when I should |
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Thank God I'm a country boy |
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Well I got me a fine wife, I got me a fiddle |
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When the sun's comin' up I got cakes on the griddle |
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Life ain't nothin' but a funny, funny riddle |
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Thank God I'm a country boy |
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Thank God I'm a country boy |
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I wouldn't trade my life for diamonds and jewels |
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I never was one of them money hungry fools |
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I'd rather have my fiddle and my farmin' tools |
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Thank God I'm a country boy |
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Yeah, city folk drivin' in a black Limousine |
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A lotta sad people thinkin' that's mighty keen |
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Now folks, let me tell you now exactly what I mean |
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Thank God I'm a country boy |
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Well I got me a fine wife, I got me a fiddle |
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When the sun's comin' up I got cakes on the griddle |
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Life ain't nothin' but a funny, funny riddle |
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Thank God I'm a country boy |
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Thank God I'm a country boy |
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Well, my fiddle was my daddy's till the day he died |
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He took me by the hand, held me close to his side |
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He said, "Live a good life and play my fiddle with pride" |
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Thank God I'm a country boy |
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My daddy taught me young how to hunt and how to whittle |
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He taught me how to work and play a tune on the fiddle |
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He taught me how to love and how to give just a little |
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Thank God I'm a country boy |
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Well I got me a fine wife, I got me a fiddle |
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When the sun's comin' up I got cakes on the griddle |
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Life ain't nothin' but a funny, funny riddle |
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Thank God I'm a country boy |
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Thank God I'm a country boy |
