Doc Watson - Little sadie
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[Intro]
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[Verse 1]
Went Dmout last nFight to take a look arDmound
CMet little Sadie and I blowed her dAmown
CWent back home, and CI got into bed
A7Forty-four smokeless under my Dmhead Dm
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Woke Dmup the next mForning about half past nDmine
The Chacks and the buggies all standing in lAmine
The Cgents and the gamblers standing all arCound
A7Taking little Sadie to her burying gDmround Dm
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[Verse 3]
Well DmI began to thFink what a deed I'd dDmone
CGrabbed my hat and away I Amrun
CMade a good run, but a lCittle too slow
A7They overtook me in JerichDmo Dm
[Verse 4]
I'm sDmtanding on the cForner reading a bDmill
AloCng came the sheriff from ThomasviAmlle
Says "CYoung man, aint' your Cname Brown?
RemA7ember the night you blowed Sadie dDmown?" Dm
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[Verse 5]
DmOh, yes Fsir, my name is LDmee
CI murdered little Sadie in the first degAmree
CFirst degree and the Csecond degree
A7Got any papers would you read 'em to Dmme Dm
[Verse 6]
Well they Dmtook me Fdowntown all dressed in bDmlack
CPut me on the train and sent me bAmack
CSent me back to the Ccounty jail
A7I had nobody for to go my baDmil Dm
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[Verse 7]
The Dmjudge and the Fjury they took the sDmtand
The Cjudge held the paper in his right Amhand
CForty-one days, fCorty-one nights
A7Forty-one years to wear the ball and Dmstripes Dm