Misc Unsigned Bands - Ode to the little brown shack out back

They passed an ^Gordinance in the town They said we'd have to tear it down That little old shack out back so dear to ^D7me Though the H^Gealth Department said It's day was over and ^Cdead It will s^Gtand forever in ^D7my memo^Gry

Don't let 'em te^Gar, that little brown building down Don't let 'em t^D7ear, that precious building^G down Don't let 'em tear that dear old buildi^Cng dow^Amn There's n^Got another like ^Cit in the country ^D7or the to^Gwn

It was not so long ag^Go That I went tripping through the snow Out to that house behind my old hound ^D7dog Where I ^Gwould sit me down to rest Like a sn^Cowbird on his nest And I'd^G read that Sears and R^D7oebuck catal^Gog

Oh I would hum a happy tu^Gne Peepin' through the quarter moon As my daddy's kin had done so much bef^D7ore It was in t^Ghat quiet spot, daily cares co^Culd be forgot And it g^Gave the same relief to r^D7ich and p^Goor

Don't let 'em ^Gtear, that little brown building down Don't let 'em te^D7ar, that precious building ^Gdown Don't let 'em tear that dear old bui^Clding ^Amdown There's n^Got another like ^Cit in the country ^D7or the to^Gwn

Now it was not a castle f^Gair But I could dream a future there Build my castles to the yellow jacket's d^D7rone I could o^Grbit around the sun, fight with Gen,r^Cal Washington Or be a k^Ging upon ^D7a golden thro^Gne

It wasn't fancy built at ^Gall; We had newspapers on the wall It was air-conditioned in the winter ^D7time Oh it was j^Gust a humble hut but it's door was ^Cnever shut And a man ^Gcould get inside with^D7out a d^Gime

Don't let 'em te^Gar, that little brown building down Don't let 'em t^D7ear, that precious buildin^Gg down Don't let 'em tear that dear old bu^Cilding d^Amown There's n^Got another like ^Cit in the countr^D7y or the t^Gown