Tennessee Stud
Key: AEnglish
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ABack about eighteen and twenty-five
I Gleft Tennessee very much alive
I Anever would've made it through the Arkansas mud
If I hadn't been riding on the ETennessee AStud
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AHad some trouble with my sweetheart's Pa
GOne of her brothers was a bad outlaw
I Awrote a letter to my Uncle Fudd
And I rode away on the ETennessee AStud
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AThe GTennessee Stud Awas long and lean
DThe color of the Csun and his Eeyes were green
AHe had the nerve and he had the blood
There never was a Ehorse like ATennessee Stud
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ADrifted on down into no man's land
GAcross the river called the Rio Grande
ARaced my horse with the Spaniard's foe
Til I got me a skin full Eof silver Aand gold
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AMe and the gambler we couldn't agree
GWe got in a fight over Tennessee
APulled our guns and he fell with a thud
And I rode away on a ETennessee AStud
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AThe GTennessee Stud Awas long and lean
DThe color of the Csun and his Eeyes were green
AHe had the nerve and he had the blood
There never was a Ehorse like ATennessee Stud
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I Arode right back across Arkansas
I Gwhupped her brother and I whupped her Pa
I Afound that girl with the golden hair
She was riding on a ETennessee Mare A
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APretty little baby on the cabin floor
GLittle horse colt playing round the door
I Aloved the girl with the golden hair
And the Tennessee Stud Eloves the ATennessee Mare
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AThe GTennessee Stud Awas long and lean
DThe color of the Csun and his Eeyes were green
AHe had the nerve and he had the blood
There never was a Ehorse like ATennessee Stud