| E B | A B | E B | A B || E B | A | C#m | C#m |
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| E B | A B | E B | A B || E B | A | C#m | C#m |
E C#mOh when I die don't bother meE C#mWell don't bury me at allE C#mJust place my livin' lovin' laughin' bones B7 E B7 EIn a jar of alcohol A hundred-proof alcoholEEverybody sing
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