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Everything's Okay
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Hank Williams, Jr.
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I went to the country just the other day
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To see my Uncle Bill and sorta pass the time away
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I asked him how he'd been since at last I'd passed his way
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He rubbed his chin and here's what he had to say
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My wife's been sick and the young'ns too and I'm durn near down with the flu
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The cow's gone dry and the hens won't lay but we're still a livin' so everything's okay
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The hogs took the cholera and they've all done died
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The bees got mad and they left the hive
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The weevils got the corn and the rain rotted the hay
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But we're still a livin' so everything's okay
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The porch rotted down that's more expense
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The durned old mule he tore down the fence
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The mortage is due and I can't pay but we're still a livin' so everything's okay
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The cow broke in the field and ate up the beans
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The durn rabbits they got the turnip greens
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And my mainlaw just moved in to stay but we're still a livin' so everything's okay
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My land's so poor so hard and yeller
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You have to sit on a sack of fertilizer to raise an umbrella
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And it rains out here nearly every day but we're still a livin' so everything's okay
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The well's gone dry and I have to tote the water
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Up from the spring about a mile and a quarter
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My helper he quit for lack of pay but we're still a livin' so everything's okay
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The house it leaks it needs a new top when it rains it wets everything we got
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The chimney fell down just the other day but we're still a livin' so everything's okay
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The corn meals gone and the meat's run out
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Got nothin' to kill to put in the smokehouse
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The preacher's comin' sunday - to spend the day
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But - we're still a-livin' - so ever'thing's okay.
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The canned stuff's spoiled - else the jar's got broke
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And all we got left is one old billy goat
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We're gonna have a new baby about the first of may
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But - we're still a-livin' - so ever'thing's okay.
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My crop it rotted - in the ground
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I asked for another loan but the banker turned me down
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But - we're still a-livin' and we're prayin' for better days
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So - after all, ever'thing's in purty good shape.
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