Rice Birds

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    I was thinkin' of you when the 
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rice birds flew
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    When the false dawn came with 
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morning dew
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    You're a thunderstorm ragin' 
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outside my garage
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    You're the white shirt peekin' 
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through my camouflage

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    I was thinkin' o' you and I 
  F      C    C
won't forget
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    Tail of the turtle and Bayou 
    C   C
Tech
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    I cannot dance but I can hang 
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on
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    To some sweet memory up in 
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Oberlin

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             C                  
    I was thinkin' o' you at the 
   F     C    C
Mardi Grais
      C                       F 
    Fords and Chevys like I never 
   C    C
saw
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    I wish you were here to dance 
     F      F
with me
        C               F    C    C
    To hear this Cajun Symphony

    INST:  C  Am  C   G   C   F   C 
  C

             C                  
    I was thinkin' of you at the 
 F     C    C
L.A. bar
             C                     
    Where I got so drunk I couldn't
   F       C   C
 drive my car
             G                     
    I was dreamin' about you with 
   C         F     F
my ten ounce beer
               C                   
    Dreamin' sweet daydreams 
   F        C    C
wishin' you were here

            C                      
    I was thinkin' of you with the 
  F             C    C
braids in your hair
     C                     F    C
    Old Houston, Texas or 
     C
anywhere
             G                     
    I was dreamin' about you and my
    C      F    F
 changin' way
        C                        
    I still think about you in my 
    F        C    C
travelling days

             C                     
    I was thinkin' of you where the
   F      C    C
 sunset glows
                 C                 
    Down the Mississippi River 
        F         C     C
where the gulf wind blows
             G                     
    I was dreamin' about you in the
   C       F     F
 Fluer-De-Lys
            C               F      
    I was wishin' you were next to 
C     G     C
me