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Seen a man standin' over a dead dog lyin' by the highway in a ditch |
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He's lookin' down kinda puzzled pokin' that dog with a stick |
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Got his car door flung open he's standin' out on highway 31 |
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Like if he stood there long enough that dog'd get up and run |
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Struck me kinda funny seem kinda funny sir to me |
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Still at the end of every hard day people find some reason to believe |
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Now Mary Lou loved Johnny with a love mean and true |
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She said baby I'll work for you everyday and bring my money home to you |
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One day he up and left her and ever since that |
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She waits down at the end of that dirt road for young Johnny to come back |
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Struck me kinda funny funny yea indeed |
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How at the end of every hard earned day you can find some reason to believe |
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Take a baby to the river Kyle William they called him |
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Wash the baby in the water take away little Kyle's sin |
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In a whitewash shotgun shack an old man |
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Passes away take the body to the graveyard and over him they pray Lord won't you tell us |
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Tell us what does it mean |
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At the end of every hard earned day |
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People find some reason to believe |
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Congregation gathers down by the riverside |
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Preacher stands with his bible groom stands waitin' for his bride |
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Congregation gone and the sun sets behind a weepin' willow tree |
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Groom stands alone and watches the river rush on so effortlessly |
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Wonderin' where can his baby be still |
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At the end of every hard earned day people find some reason to believe |
