Kentucky

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Kentucky
You are the dearest land outside of 
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Heaven to me
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Kentucky
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I miss your laurel and your redbud 
trees

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When I die,
I want to rest upon a graceful 
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mountain so high
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For that is
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Where God will look for me

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Kentucky
I miss the old folks singing in the 
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silvery moonlight
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Kentucky
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I miss the hound dogs chasin' coons

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I know that
My mother, dad and sweetheart are 
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waiting for me
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Kentucky
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I will be coming soon
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Kentucky