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