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Hank Williams Jr.
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The old Nashville cowboy was burdened with time
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He was bent by his years and the fight with the wine
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With a head full of music and an old nursery rhyme
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A heart full of sadness and dark sunken nights
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He told me, they've cheated, he told me they stole
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The strength from his youth and the songs from his soul
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He said he was family till he got too old
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And he called them miners, mother lode finders
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Digging so deep in search of more gold
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Oh, where are the cowboys and the home on the range?
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Does anyone know that they've killed Jesse James?
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Now the good guys on TV seem bad, ain't it strange?
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And the old Nashville cowboys missed out on the change
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The old cowboy's life now is gone with the past
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Like the whiskey he drank it all went down too fast
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He didn't know how to make each swallow last
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And the head waitress won't be back to fill up his glass
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Oh, where are the cowboys and the home on the range?
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Does anyone know that they've killed Jesse James?
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Is anyone listening or is everyone blind?
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Them old Nashville cowboys will sing for a dime
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And hard times are cheap at the end of the line
Hank Williams, Jr. - "A Country Boy Can ...
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