Seeds

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Well A great black river A man had found
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So he put all his money in a hole in the
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ground

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And sent a big steel arm drivin' down down
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down

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Now I live on the streets of Houston town
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Packed up my wife and kids when winter came
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along

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We headed down south with just spit and a
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song

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But they said “Sorry son it's gone gone gone
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It's gone gone gone it's all gone"

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Well there's men hunkered down by the
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railroad tracks

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Yeah that Elkhorn Special blowin' my hair
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back

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Tents pitched on the highway in the dirty
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moonlight

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And I don't know just where I'm gonna sleep
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tonight


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Parked in the lumberyard we're freezin' our
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asses off

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My kids in the back seat they got a graveyard
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cough

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Well I'm sleepin' up in front with my wife
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Billy club tappin' on the windshield in the
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middle of the night

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Says “Move Along son move Along"
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Well a big limousine long shiny and black
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Well you don't look ahead and you don't look
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back

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How many times can you get up after you been
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hit?

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Well I swear if I could spare the spit
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I'd lay one on your shiny chrome
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And send you on your way back home


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So if you're gonna leave your town where the
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north wind blow

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To go on down where that sweet soda river
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flow

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Well you better think twice twice on it Jack
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You're better off buyin' a shotgun dead off
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the rack

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‘Cause there ain't nothin' down here down
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here friend

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Except seeds blowin' up the highway in the
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south wind

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We're movin' on movin' on we're movin'