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Nashville |
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Cats, play clean as country water |
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Nashville |
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Cats, play wild as mountain dew |
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Nashville |
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Cats, been playin' since they's babies |
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Nashville |
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Cats, get work before they're two |
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Well, there's thirteen hundred and fifty two |
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Guitar pickers in |
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NashvilleAnd they can pick more notes than the number of ants |
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On a Tennessee anthill |
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Yeah, there's thirteen hundred and fifty two |
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Guitar cases in |
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NashvilleAnd any one unpacks his guitar |
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Can play twice better than |
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I willI was just thirteen, you might say |
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I was aMusical proverbial knee high |
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When I heard a couple new-sounding tunes on the tubes |
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And they blasted me sky high |
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Then the record man said every one is a [Incomprehensible] |
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Record from |
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NashvilleAnd up north there ain't nobody buys them |
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And I said but |
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I willNashville |
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Cats, play clean as country water |
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Nashville |
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Cats, play wild as mountain dew |
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Nashville |
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Cats, been playin' since they's babies |
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Nashville |
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Cats, get work before they're two |
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I've sixteen thousand eight hundred twenty one |
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Mothers from |
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NashvilleAll their friends play music and they ain't uptight |
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If one of the kids will' |
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Cause it's custom made for any mother's son |
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To be a guitar picker in |
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NashvilleI sure am glad, |
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I got a chance to say a word about |
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The music and the mothers from |
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NashvilleNashville |
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Cats, play clean as country water |
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Nashville |
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Cats, play wild as mountain dew |
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Nashville |
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Cats, been playin' since they's babies |
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Nashville |
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Cats, get work before they're two |
