Intro: G--D--G--C
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Well, I had me a pigeon
D
By the name of Fred
A
But I done shot him
D
In the head.
A
Had me a railroad
D
Down on the ridge
A
But I done blowed up
D
The bridge.
A
Had me a dog
D
He was my best friend
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But to him
D
I done put an end.
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Had me a farm
D
Sittin' pretty on the hill
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But if you look
D
You'll see it ain't there still.
Am7 D
I don't know why I done it
Am7 D
Honest, it ain't like me
Am7 D
But I ain't sad now I done it
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'Cause a baby boy has got to be free...