Memorial Day

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Mama keeps tryin? to get the game
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 on the radio
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Daddy?s gotta know the score
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There?s a big yellow thing on a 
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flat bed trailer
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Wonder what that thing?s for

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We got towels rolled up in the 
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back seat window
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Keeping us out of the sun
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Just a hundred more miles and we?ll
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 be at grand ma?s
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Sure is gonna be fun

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Maybe she?ll take us fish in?
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Maybe she?ll bake us a pie
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Remember like she did that one time
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Back before grandpa died

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It?s Memorial Day in America
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Everybody?s on the road
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Let?s remember our fallen heroes
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Y?all be sure and drive slow

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Ninety eight degrees in the shade
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 of the tool shed
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Can?t go back in the house
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They?re all in the kitchen yellin? 
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?bout some thing
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Don?t know what it?s about

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Joey ?n Mary said not to worry
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Said it?s just the same old fight
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Happens whenever they all get 
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together
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Everything?s really alright

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It?s Memorial Day in America
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This is how it?s supposed to be
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Let?s remember our fallen heroes
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In the land of the free

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Daddy?s in the big chair sippin? 
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on a cold beer
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Grandma?s cuttin? a switch
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She overheard Mary cussin? her 
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brother
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Called him a son of a b***h

She got a good green limb off a 
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sweet gum sapling
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Man that?s bound to sting
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But Mary don?t cry just stands 
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there and takes it
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Doesn?t seem to feel a thing

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No Mary don?t cry, you know she?s
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 a big girl
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Wonder what made her so mad
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She takes those licks looking in 
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through the den door
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Staring right straight at her dad

Fiddle solo..

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There?s a big yellow thing on a 
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flat bed trailer
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Daddy nearly hit that bird
They?re both in the front seat
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Starin? right straight ahead
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Neither one saying a word

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The sun?s going down in the rear 
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view mirror
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Gonna be driving all night
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Wonder if the neighbor?s fed the 
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canary
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Wonder if the cat?s alright

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It?s Memorial Day in America
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Everybody?s on the road
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Let?s remember our fallen heroes
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Y?all be sure and drive slow

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It?s Memorial Day in America
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This is how it?s supposed to be
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Let?s remember our fallen heroes
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In the land of the free