Dogwood Gap

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[Verse 1]

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How goes it, soldier? I'm too 
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young to muster
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Though I know brown bonnet who 
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sweats like a soldier
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When her boots come 
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r-i-i-i-i-ding
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On those nights that seem like the 
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devil is riding
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My halo for sabers over his shoulder
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       Bm*       F#m    E        Bm*
And he brings to me the rope and saw
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One put to hang in, put one to 
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save in


[Verse 2]

    Bm           E           C#m 
And how goes it, sailor? I'm 
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unwell for sailing
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Though I know the captain's bride
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'Cause she comes to me and
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She's handsome and wild as a hawk

[Verse 3]

    Bm           E         C#m   
And how goes it, sister? I do 
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hate be bothering
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Though I know you hate the fiends
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They come to you and they're 
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bearin' friendship
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No lies could more have been
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You come to me and
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You're handsome, you're wild as a 
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hawk