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What can a poor man do, you know when the blues keep bothering 
        C7 
him around 
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What can a poor man do, you know when the blues keep bothering 
      C7 
him around 
G7				      F7 
Give him a half pint of good liquor, 
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and sit down and drink it all down 

You know, sometimes I feel, 
I feel like drinkin' me some gasoline 
You know, sometimes I feel, 
I feel like drinkin' me some gasoline 
Strikin' me a match and blow myself up in steam 

I feel I'm gonna move on back down south, 
you know where the water tastes like cherry wine 
I feel I'm gonna move on back down south, 
you know where the water tastes like cherry wine 
Because this crap of whiskey and water tastes to me like turpentine