Intro:  
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(Dark old cave..Miller's cave.) 

#1. 
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Way down in the state of Georgia, through the  
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swamps and everglades. 
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There's a hole in Tiger Mountain, God help the  
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man who gets lost in Miller's Cave. 
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I had a girl (had a girl) in Waycross, Georgia  
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(Waycross, Georgia) but she had unfaithful ways. 
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Made me feel (made me feel) I was unwanted (so 
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unwanted) like the bats and the bears in Miller's  
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Cave. 

#2. 
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I couldn't stand the way she did me, couldn't  
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take her lowdown ways. 
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Before I'll stay with a cheatin' woman, I'll go  
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live with the bears in Miller's Cave. 
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(Dark old, dark old, dark old cave.) 

#3. 
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I caught her out (caught her out) one Sunday morning,  
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(Sunday morning) with the man they call Big Dave. 
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Meanest man (meanest man) in Waycross, Georgia,  

(Waycross, Georgia) I'd rather fight a  
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mountain lion in Miller's Cave. 

#4. 
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I said you'll pay (said you'll pay) both you and Davy  
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(you and Davy) I'm gonna see you in your graves. 
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They laughed at me (laughed at me) and then I shot 'em 

(then I shot 'em.) 
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I took their cheatin', scheming bones to Miller's Cave. 

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(Dark old, dark old, dark old cave.) 

#5. 
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That woman made (woman made) me feel unwanted (so unwanted)  
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but I showed her I was brave. 
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Most wanted man in the state of Georgia, but they'll never  
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find me, cause I'm lost in Miller's Cave.