Old Deacon Jones

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I know an olD Fella lives Down by 
the traCk
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He useD to have more DouGh than you
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 CoulD put in a saCk
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He haD more FrienDs; it was a siGht 
to beholD
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But they were aFter his money 
throuGh his heart oF GolD

[Chorus]
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Well, olD DeaCon Jones he haD a 
heart oF GolD
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He haD a heart oF GolD; he haD a 
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heart oF GolD
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Well, olD DeaCon Jones he haD a 
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heart oF GolD
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But his silver ran out too soon. - 
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Yeah!

[Verse 2]
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Now he sits in his Cabin anD he's 
all alone
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His FrienDs like his money have all 
FaDeD anD Gone
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They stayeD in the boat while he was
 riDinG hiGh
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But when he hit on the sanD they 
leFt him hiGh anD Dry

[Chorus]
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Well, olD DeaCon Jones he haD a 
heart oF GolD
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He haD a heart oF GolD; he haD a 
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heart oF GolD
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Well, olD DeaCon Jones he haD a 
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heart oF GolD
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But his silver ran out too soon. - 
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Yeah!

[Verse 3]
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IF you've a FrienD anD no money, 
Don't you worry or Cry
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'Cause FrienDship is somethinG 
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that-a money Can't buy
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You're not just a poor boy; you're
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 as riCh a kinG
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'Cause a FrienD when you neeD him is
 a wonDerFul thinG